activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to shake one's head (in denial)
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
is something that; is that which
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
ancestor; forefather; foremother
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
pistol; handgun; revolver
self-deception; self-deceit
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
you (plural); all of you; you all
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
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
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade