charge; grounds; suspicion
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
matter of time; question of time
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze
evening; night; nighttime
to recover consciousness; to come to
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
difference in social standing; difference in social position
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give someone a charge; to empower