nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
hating; strongly disliking
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
strongest (candidate); likeliest (winner); top (suspect)
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
rival candidate; opposing candidate
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
(one's) countenance; face
nothing but; none other than
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to compete with; to vie for
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
reign; being on the throne
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
simmer; bubble out; flow out
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
polite; respectful; reverent
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
consideration; taking into account
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to shine; to glitter; to be bright