to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
strong pressure; heavy pressure
disintegration; self-destruction
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
ōshinbun; type of Meiji-era newspaper characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language; major newspaper
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
intelligence gathering; information gathering
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind