fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
to straighten; to bend into shape; to correct (faults, bad habits, etc.); to reform (bad character, conduct, etc.); to take aim at; to sight (with one eye closed)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
mature woman; middle-aged woman
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
class; heading; group; category
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
dropout; straggler; outcast; failure
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
The Five Classics (of Confucianism)