to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
sham marriage; fake marriage
illegal employment; illegal work; unauthorized labor
forced repatriation; deportation
Japanese person; Japanese people
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
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
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
an issue being settled; a case being closed
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
negotiations; discussions; connection
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life