genuine article; real thing; real deal
family; relatives; dependents; household
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
(crime of) high treason; (crime of) treason
revival; restoration; resuscitation
to say; to tell; to state; to do
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
loss of samurai status and confiscation of territory and property (Edo-period punishment)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
by sheer strength; by brute force
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
main purpose; primary objective
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
to figure out; to get an idea
to drive (something) into; to strike into; to throw into; to toss into; to mix; to wear (a sword)
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)