company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
name; given name; first name
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
in succession; one by one
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
disclosure; exposure; revelation
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
poisoning; kill by poison
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to be found; to be discovered
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
medical office (esp. in a hospital); doctor's office