to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
even if; even though; however; no matter how
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to attack; to assault; to assail
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
how; in what way; how about
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
something like ...; something called ...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
such ... as; or some such
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry