opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
one's favorite mistress; one's favourite mistress
autopurificatory activity (in the natural world)
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
encroachment; making inroads (into); (slow but steady) invasion
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to do over; to remake; to resume
dukedom; duchy; principality
divorce; dissolution of adoption
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
government; administration; statesmanship
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
to pull down; to haul down
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls
administration of justice
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
minority group (party); minority
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
to be sooty; to be stained
to deal with a large number