hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
Cancer (constellation); the Crab
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
Gemini (constellation); the Twins
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view