black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
wasanbon; fine-grained Japanese sugar (traditionally used in wagashi); wagashi sweets made from wasanbon
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to discuss; to talk together
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
that is to say; so that means
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
war situation; progress of a battle
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
fort; stronghold; fortification
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
master; teacher; stable master
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
useless; vain; aimless; idle