eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
to draw swords and face off
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to be exhausted; to be tired out
elder sister; effeminate man
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
fourth day of the month; four days
(Edo-period) town magistrate
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...