resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
conception; becoming pregnant; pregnancy
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
one's real father; natural father; biological father
intensification; aggravation
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
even if not; even without
incommunicative; taciturn
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?