something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
really; truly; indeed; good grief
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
single word; a few words; brief comment
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
proceeding to the capital
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
extremely high-grade Japanese meal served all at once (on a table with legs)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
samurai; warrior; military family