even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to watch for an unguarded moment
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
powerless; helpless; incompetent
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
letting (someone) die without helping
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to serve; to work for; to attend
employment (long term); hire
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
proposal; offer; request; application
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
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
different opinion; objection
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
at that time; in those days
cooperation; collaboration
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve