astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
customer traffic; customers; custom
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to be to the point; to be pertinent
commencing with; including
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
real intention; true motive; true meaning
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
influential person; man of importance
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
one's principles and position
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
faction; branch; sect; denomination; branching off
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
type of jōruri narrative performance