charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
than; from; out of; except; but; more
higher rank; better position
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
the lion's share; the cream
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
had better ...; had better not ...
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to begin to walk; to set out
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
that day; the very same day
putting out the light; switching off the light
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to care for someone; to look after someone
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
together; at the same time; same; identical
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention