to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
unavoidable; this is it; this is the end; left with no choice; it's all over now
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
explanation; interpretation
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
to have the privilege of doing
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
if you think about it; come to think of it
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good