doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
determination; resolution
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
a handful (of); grasping (with one hand); gripping; grabbing
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
surrounding at a distance
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
otherwise; or else; if not
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
joining; joint; intermediation; acting as an intermediary; relaying; taking over; middle relief pitcher
third rank; third class; third person (in a contract, etc.); third sign of the Chinese calendar
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to put on airs; to affect (e.g. importance); to look wise
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
both; many; various; together
suddenly; all at once; flaring up (in anger); in a flare
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
a little too short; slightly worse; a bit inferior
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
greedy; avaricious; covetous
enchantingly beautiful flower; bewitching beauty
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
naturally growing tree; tree that does not grow in a tree plantation
mountain hut (esp. one that offers lodging to climbers and hikers); mountain cottage; mountain shanty
lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
to be overtaken by darkness
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash