the person in question; the person themselves; said person
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
to summon courage; to be brave
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
legal wife of an emperor or king; first wife; queen consort; empress
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
determination; resolution
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
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
at; in; at; when; by; with
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
cannot be helped; unavoidable
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble