centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to torment; to torture; to harass
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
hard struggle; strenuous effort
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
that year; same year; same age
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
ritual; religious service; festival
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to play a part; to get involved; to take a share; to share the burden
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
difficult to ...; hard to ...
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
different thing; another question; different case
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of