heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
story; tale; talk; discussion
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
skill; dexterity; proficiency
very interesting; of great interest
outsider; someone outside of a group
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
tone (of voice); manner of talking
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
immediately; right away; on the spot
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be needed; to be wanted
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation