to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
(present) head of a family
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
offensive and defensive alliance
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
strengthening of relations
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
duty; function; office; mission; task
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
family a woman has married into
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
just because; even if; even though
blood relationship; blood relative
rationality; reasonableness
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
judge (of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office); judicial officer; minister of justice; Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
(enter into, be in) a state of war
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
Ashikaga Yoshihide (1538-1568)