excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to accept; to receive; to agree
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
throat; important part; vital area
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
war; fighting; fierce competition
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to order; to command; to appoint
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire