to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to take someone's life; to kill someone
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
mistress; kept woman; concubine
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
under the orders of; by order (command)
taking turns on duty (esp. daimyo's retainers on duty in Edo)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
greeting; a fine thing to say
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
precinct of a jail; vicinity of a prison
decapitation; decapitated head
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
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
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick