post; official position; managerial position; executive position
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
this world; this life; world of the living
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
detailed; minute; articulate
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
otherwise; or else; if not
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
otherwise; or else; if not
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
prostitute; whore; tramp; floozy; slut
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
(in) her way; peculiar to her
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in