trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
rather; better; instead; if anything
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
how long; how far; how much
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
surroundings; environs; circumference
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
and then; and so; and; so then
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to turn towards; to point
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
behind; in the rear; in back
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
whole story; full picture; full particulars
to become clear; to be made public
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
imagination; supposition; guess
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
chief; main; principal; major
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate