trend; tendency; movement; attitude
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
business; errand; nature of one's business
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
due form; official; formality
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
smoothly; easily; readily
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
Shiga prefecture (Kinki area)
northern part; the north (of a region)