to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
reform; reformation; reorganization
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
adhering to (a view, policy, etc.); sticking to; holding fast to; steadfastly maintaining
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
playing by oneself; playing alone; entertaining oneself; game played by oneself (e.g. solitaire)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
taking someone away by force; transportation (e.g. for forced labor); forced transport (e.g. to a police station)
right (to do something); authority; power
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
in proportion to; just as much as
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news