divorce; dissolution of adoption
many; a lot; much; multitude
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
(political) administration; political power
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
father and mother; parents
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
double suicide; lovers' suicide
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
future (usually near); prospects
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
imagination; supposition; guess
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
heating; application of heat
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant