rising; ascending; climbing
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
ability; capability; skill
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
personal history; background; career
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to name; to call; to christen; to term
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
already; now; no longer; not any more
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
all you want; as much as one wants
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
support; backing; aid; assistance
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
for this very reason; that is exactly why
independent action; acting alone
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
to battle; to fight; to quarrel
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one