on the occasion of; at the time of
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
to take advantage of an opportunity
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
self-interest; personal profit
private interests; personal interests
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
how; in what way; how about
(all of) you or them; various wise individuals; gentlemen
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
just managing; with great difficulty
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
impassioned speech; fervent speech
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
origin and history; particulars
to demean; to despise; to treat with contempt; to abase
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
selfishness; selfish motive
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief