lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
celebration; auspicious occasion
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to attack; to assault; to assail
military forces; hosts; troops
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to face; to go towards; to head towards
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
secret; private; surreptitious
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry