to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
adopted daughter; foster daughter
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
duty; obligation; responsibility
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to be infected; to be contagious
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
to become better; to improve
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to smile with one's whole face; to squint
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
family; relatives; dependents; household
founder; originator; pioneer
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
author; writer; novelist; artist
evil spirit; demon; devil