to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
proposal; offer; request; application
divorce; dissolution of adoption
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
literature; books (reference); document
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
helper; assistant; help; assistance
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to change (one's clothes)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
vomit; spew; confessing; extremely; really
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)