to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
world; society; people; the public
leader of a delegation (body, party)
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
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.)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
this and that; one thing or another
very young; little; childish; immature
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
competent; suitable; qualified
and; thereupon; because of that
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
state secrets; secrets of the state
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
very much; very many; more and more
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
marriage proposal; courtship
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
going through; going via; going by way of