to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
plural; multiple; several
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
originally; by nature; from the start
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
tendency; trend; inclination
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
vain; futile; transient; frivolous
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
indicate reason; infers some protest
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
tool; implement; means; furniture
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument