secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
memory; sense; experience
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to succeed to someone's post; to take someone's place; to take over someone's position; to step into someone's shoes
impression; strong belief; conviction
authority; power; influence
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to order; to command; to appoint
great trouble; difficulty
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
unless (you do something)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to add (to); to add on; to append
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
innocent; cherubic; childlike
face; looks; vestiges; trace
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
one's (own) house; one's (own) home
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to jump up and down; to hop
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms