moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
this world; this life; world of the living
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
loyal retainer; loyal subject
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
heartburn; strong sense of disgust
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
(arch.) countenance; (arch.) visage; face; honor (honour); dignity
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
nonetheless; nevertheless
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
sympathy; compassion; pity
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
rather; better; instead; if anything
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile