maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
intimacy; affection; familiarity
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
adoration; admiration; devotion
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
hidden treasure; treasured article
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
(social) position; status
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
determination; resolution
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
carrying out one's original intention
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate