on bad terms; at loggerheads
place; situation; position; location
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
established fact; fait accompli
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
(social) position; status
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to become clear; to be made public
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
(present) head of a family
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to give; to do (something) for
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
how; in what way; by what means
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to go along; to walk along; to follow
middle of the night; dead of night
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
smuggling (people); stowing away