tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
solitarily; in a lonely fashion; all alone; by oneself
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
to give a round of applause; to applaud
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
great cause; moral law; justice
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert