stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
(within a) territory; domains
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
number of persons; personnel
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
else; in addition; besides
supply; provision; raising; procurement
just the other day; quite recently
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
old body; aged person; elderly person
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
how; in what way; how about
personal; individual; private
close; intimate; on good terms
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
to become poor; to be poor
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling game)
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to like; to love; to be fond of
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
stepwise; one step at a time
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)