grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
unavoidable; this is it; this is the end; left with no choice; it's all over now
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
subordinate position; lower position
even without doing; even without being
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to speak ill of; to disparage
excited condition; excited state
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma