accomplice; co-conspirator
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
encouragement; cheering on
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to think of; to come up with
empress (consort); queen (consort)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to look away; to turn away
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
radiant smile; contented smile
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
parental love; parental affection
admiration; being impressed (by)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know