mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
directions; instructions; orders; command
serious look (on one's face); straight face
a wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved; I've got something to ask of you
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
several years; a few years
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
murder-suicide; forced double or multiple suicide
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to have a narrow escape from death
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
about this time; about now
of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
even if ...; even supposing that ...
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
one's way (ahead); one's path
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination