concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
setting on fire; setting afire
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
historical; traditional; historic
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
myself; yourself; I; me; you
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
much less; to say nothing of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
president (of a society); chairman
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
serious; severe; grave; acute
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
contract; compact; agreement
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than