secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
cooperation; collaboration
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
secret; private; surreptitious
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
ceaselessness; incessancy; the Avici hell
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
stopping at; going no further than
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
murder; homicide; manslaughter
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
merit (esp. order of merit)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point