to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
however; having said that; but
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
loveable; very likeable; like very much
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to govern; to manage; to subdue
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
swastika (esp. counterclockwise form as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; gammadion; swastika-shaped family crest
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
arms and cavalry; troops; war; military affairs
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
little finger; pinky; little toe
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
shoji (paper sliding door)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono; ending play for the day; leaving a game unfinished (esp. Go)
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter