dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
infancy; childhood; infant; child
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
not at all; not in the least
adoption or rejection; choice; separating the needed from the unneeded
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
two swords; being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields; liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well; bisexual (person)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to run out (e.g. of the room)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
Indian sandalwood (Santalum album); white sandalwood
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
Kan'ei era (1624.2.30-1644.12.16)