to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
failure; mistake; blunder
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
in the meanwhile; during the time
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
I see; that's right; indeed
to stiffen; to become stiff
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement