to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
done; just done; just finished
as is habit; the way life normally is
how; in what way; by what means
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
from season to season; season by season; of each season; in each season
scenery; scene; landscape
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
dawn; daybreak; Tenmei era (1781.4.2-1789.1.25)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
domain administration (Edo period); clan administration
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)