babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
way; method; means; resource; course
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
why; how; for what reason
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang); provincial office (under the ritsuryō system); provincial capital
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock; samurai; warrior
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
for this very reason; that is exactly why
like this; this sort; this way
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
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)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during