ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
condemn the offense, but not the offender
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
drifting; drift; being adrift
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
one's own handwriting; autograph
number of copies; circulation
signed book; autographed book
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
absentmindedness; dreaminess; fool; blockhead; hollowness; emptiness
to wipe one's arse; to clean up the mess (after something going wrong); to carry the can
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
made-to-order (esp. clothing); custom-made; tailor-made; bespoke
8000; eight thousand; many
dancing or jumping for joy
(plain) hot water; boiled water
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
with a friendly grin; smilingly