in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to find out; to discover; to locate
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
police; police officer; police station
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
punishment; judgement; judgment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)
descendant; posterity; offspring
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
relatively; comparatively
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
old body; aged person; elderly person
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something