preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
predation; eating prey; preying upon
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
to take back; to recapture
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
to have one's name entered (in a list)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
even though it is not; despite not
pure heart; naivete; innocence
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
visit to a hospital, temple, school, etc.
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
to shake; to waver; to tremble
joint struggle; common (united) front
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to pause; to have a short intermission
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of