to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
prompt answer; direct personal answer
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
small Zen temple built to commemorate the death of a high priest; minor temple in the grounds of a head temple
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
Grand Minister; Chancellor of the Realm
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to talk (a person) down; to confute
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
limbs; arms and legs; body
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
important post; important office; key position
household; home; family; housekeeping
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for