red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; (lit.) fleeing is winning
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
note (letter) left behind; will
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
story; tale; talk; discussion
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
turning (a comic, novel, etc.) into a serialized TV-show; dramatization