to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
this occasion; at this time; now
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
tedious; boring; being fed up with
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
proving ground; test site
arrack (grain or rice wine); arak
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to hide; to lie motionless in hiding
loss; defeat; counter for losses
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
royal castle; imperial castle
flight; desertion; escape
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
accomplishment; execution
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk