shady; underhanded; questionable
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to comfort; to console; to amuse
comfort; consolation; diversion
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
difference; variation; difference
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to be silent; to say nothing
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
drama; play; powerful drug
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
right of succession; right to the throne
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
investiture of the Crown Prince
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
alone; unaided; away from home
to not take seriously; to take lightly
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)