consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
very likely; very probable
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
self-justification; excuse
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
still (continuing); as ever; further
tedious; lengthy; wordy; long-winded
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
such; like that; in that way
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to open (one's eyes) wide
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances