fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
excess; surplus; superabundance
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)
every evening; night after night
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
how can (one) do something
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to pick up; to find; to gather
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to have a hard time of it; to have a bitter experience
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to be boiled; to be cooked
indignant lamentation over the evils of the times
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
maid; helper; help; assistance
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)