hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
all-night vigil over a body; wake
armed might; military power; the sword; force
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
questionnaire; survey; poll
toil; labor; labour; painstaking piece of work; (a) work involving considerable effort
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
in order; in turn; one by one
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
birds of a feather flock together
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to look dead on the inside; to have a blank expression
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker
longed-for; anxiously awaited
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
partly open; in half bloom
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work