probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
honorific/polite/humble prefix
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
our country; our land; one's own country
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
scale; scope; plan; structure
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)