total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
education; enlightenment; civilization; civilisation; indoctrination
good citizen; honest man; respectable member of society
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to need; to demand; to take; to require
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
weather (conditions); disposition; temperament
convention; tired tradition; old custom
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to discuss; to talk together
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
main subject; main issue; main discourse; this subject
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
diligent; hard-working; industrious
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
bed and food; eating and sleeping
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
offender; criminal; culprit
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime