to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
fusion; melting; liquefaction
surrounding at a distance
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
slight; thin; on the weak side
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
residence; housing; residential building
to run about trying to escape
to be hesitant; to feel timid
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
inspection; examination; check
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
influence; clout; leverage
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to stare back at; to look back at
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)