former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
though; even if; whether ... or ...
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
two persons; two people; pair; couple
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to show up; to appear; to turn up
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
moment; brief space of time
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
(how) many times; (how) often
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again