to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
all; entire; whole; altogether
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
of course; certainly; naturally
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
trivial; not amounting to much
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to return a favor (favour); to repay
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing