eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
end; close; conclusion; termination
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
responsibility; duty; obligation
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to lie down; to throw oneself down
irritation; annoyance; frustration
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
willpower; energy; vitality
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to put one's strength into
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
way of calling (something or someone)
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
trend; tendency; movement; attitude