in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
dying; laying down one's life; one out
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
difference; discrepancy; variation
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
just because; even if; even though
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
will (esp. of shogun); decree; emperor's wishes
to force to do; to compel
view without saying a word; tacit permission
atrocity; (arch.) treason
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
brave warrior; hero; brave man
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
evil spirit; demon; devil
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
emaciation; gauntness; haggardness
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably