celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
to take command; to give direction
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
to be mad about; to be hooked on; to find something hilarious; to find something so funny that one cannot stop laughing
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
looking pale; looking unwell
to breathe while sleeping
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap