lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
indescribable; having no way to express
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
France; French (language)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
spirit; heart; disposition
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to jest; to clown (around)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
caller; visitor; company; guest
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
innocent verdict; "not guilty" verdict
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
if you do this; if this is the case
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty