to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
the way back; the way home; return trip
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
centre of (political) power
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
periodic; regular; routine
large amount of money; great cost
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
disparate society; stratified society
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
these guys; these fellows
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
instability; insecurity; crankiness
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
with curious eyes; curiously
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards