contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
(distinction of) sex; gender
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
to wed; to be married; to shift blame to someone else
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
annual expenditure; annual salary paid to Diet members
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to make one's way into; to push one's way into; to force one's way though; to push through
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside
middle class; bourgeoisie
(your) judgment; discernment
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
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
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off