adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
debauchee; fast liver; libertine; hell-raiser
entertainment; amusement; fun
to lose interest; to be dampened (of enjoyment, interest, etc.); to fall flat; to turn sour
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
political offence; political offense
rebel; traitor; insurgent
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
for the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
court lady; lady-in-waiting
showing no fear, even of God
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
particulars; details; specified items
skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
normalization; normalisation
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
thanks to your assistance; thanks to your help; thanks to your support
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
to play a central role; to take a leading part
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from