stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
influential person; man of importance
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
to take away; to carry off
willpower; energy; vitality
on and after; from ... onward; since
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
good-natured; of good character
the last moment; the very end
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
one's younger days; when one was young
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to get tired out; to be exhausted
something or other; somehow
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune
entremets; intermezzo; small palate-cleansing dish served between courses
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
riding fast; driving a horse fast
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
having two horses draw (e.g. a carriage); two-horse-drawn carriage