softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
wet nurse; nursing mother
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
member of the Lower House
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
pure literature; belles-lettres
to dye; to colour; to color
traveling priest; travelling priest
(leading) a vagabond life; (leading) a wandering existence
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
journal; magazine; periodical
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
wife and children; (arch.) wife
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
history; pedigree; lineage
on the roof; court nobles
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
family; members of a family
living off (a person); sponging off; parasitism
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability