world; society; people; the public
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
at long intervals; widely spaced
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
as expected; as predicted
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
the same kind; accomplice; partner
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
origin; beginning; source
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to chase; to run after; to pursue
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
settlement; solution; resolution
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
genuine article; real thing; real deal
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to have a talk; to tell a story
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)