to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
to eat up (in no time); to gobble up; to make short work of; to put away
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
sweet (flavour); sweet (of alcohol); sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); suite (in a hotel); suite
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
regarding highly; attaching importance to
under the veranda; under the floor; out of sight; in the background; unnoticed
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to be betrayed by a trusted follower
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
be inextricably involved; be in a sticky situation
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
conveying (an intention, meaning, etc.); communicating; (verbal) message; word (from someone); tradition; folklore
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
slow-witted person; dimwit; halfwit; faded, dull-colored eggplant
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to throw into; to dump in together
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
civilian control (of the military)
civilian control (of the military)
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
suspension (from work or school)
commandant; commanding officer; general
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)