previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
duty; obligation; responsibility
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
utmost limit; extremity; result
to help (a person) out of danger
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
every single word and phrase; word by word
interference; intervention; meddling
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
(full) name; family name and given name
covering used to wrap a baby
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)