a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
killing a passerby in order to test a new sword
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
east, west, south and north
to run about; to rush about
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
body; group; party; company; troupe
serious condition; critical condition
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful