drama; play; powerful drug
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
possible; likely; probable
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
highly conscious; highly aware; well-versed; highly knowledgable
lofty (high) building; skyscraper
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
the same (age, social status); peer
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
secretive; mysterious; furtive; stealthy; clandestine; sneaky
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
to be dependable; to be reliable
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
natural drugs; natural remedy; herbal medicine; crude drugs; galenical
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
number of words; vocality
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
human kindness; human weakness
long mai (feng shui); longmai; the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range
to become keen on; to get passionate about
bygones; the past; past event
finger; hands and fingers; hands