to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
one-shō bottle (approx. 1.8 litres)
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
sympathy; compassion; pity
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
how others look at you; what others think about you
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
son of a bitch; piece of shit
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
image of (an ideal) person
lecher with a quiet exterior; lecher who doesn't seem it and doesn't talk about it
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
lust; sexual appetite; carnal desire
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
prosperity; thriving; flourishing