one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
now that; since; so long as; because
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); fill-in-the-blank activity
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
(necessary) personnel; required person
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
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)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine