disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
standing position (working, sex, etc.); erect position; upright position
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
compelling force; legal force
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami
drinking bout; merrymaking
(divine) providence; dispensation
warm and snug; soft and comfortable
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
blinker(s) (e.g. on a horse)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
fluent (in a language); flowing
study; learning; tutorial
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
mental; spiritual; emotional
town; city; municipal; urban
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured