sad; wretched; deplorable
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
carrion; decaying flesh; tainted meat
such; like that; in that way
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
depravity; corruption; degradation
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to call again; to call someone back
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
great cause; moral law; justice
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down