upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
obedience; submission; resignation
to establish; to formulate
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
contrary to one's wishes; gone awry; gone amiss; short of money; in financial difficulty
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
measured value; actual measurement
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
space; interval; space character; whitespace
feeling good; feeling pleasant
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to commit a crime; to do evil
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
important cultural property; important cultural asset
weekend carpentry; do-it-yourself; DIY; weekend carpenter; do-it-yourselfer
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
superb view; picturesque scenery
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name