to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
sincere; honest; faithful
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
curse; spell; malediction
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
wealthy person; millionaire
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke