to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
adds force or indicates command
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
family; relatives; dependents; household
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
bravery; courage; heroism
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
death (of a nobleman, Imperial family member, etc.); demise
God; god; ace; king; superior person