not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
enemy movements; enemy's position
report to the throne; reporting to the emperor; reporting to the monarch; offering (a prayer) to the deity
labor; labour; toil; hardship
conferral of honors (honours), according to merits
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
scrapped vessel; decommissioned ship; hulk
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
customs (duties); duty; tariff
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
referral fee; introduction fee
deposit (esp. on renting a house); security money; bond payment; guarantee
Edo-period business taxes
monetary offering (to a temple or shrine); form of Edo-period business tax
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
tomfoolery; monkey business
kind-hearted; benevolence
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
trial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
delusion; trick of the imagination
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
enquiry; inquiry; consultation
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding