aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
system; institution; organization; organisation
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
more than usual (usu. time)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
way (of doing); manner; method
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
coherence; order; focus; point
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryō official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to regard someone with odium; to look at someone with reproach
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)