to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to ask; to enquire; to query
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
difference; discrepancy; variation
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
great difference; big difference; wide margin
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
strong person; the strong; the powerful
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
succeeding; following; trailing; next
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face