study; research; investigation
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to plant oneself; to settle in; to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area); to have taken root
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
general idea; concept; notion
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to soak into; to permeate
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
literally; self-explanatorily
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
to be smeared; to be covered
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
not hard to... (in certain circumstances, it would be possible)
wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)