reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
yearning; longing for; deep affection
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to melt together; to blend together
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather