(political) power; authority; influence
financial power; financial means; wealth
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
health; healthy; sound; fit
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
action; operation; effect; function
to bring; to take; to bring about
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to begin; to set about; to start
departure; leaving; going away; recession
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight