going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
main cause; primary factor
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
accident at sea; maritime accident
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
at that time; in those days
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
viewing as hopeless; feeling that all is lost
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
temporary; provisional; interim
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
right (to do something); authority; power
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)