to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
honour; honor; glory; privilege
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
successor; replacement; second wife
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
priest soldier; warrior monk
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
soldier dispatched by a god; soldier under the protection of the gods
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
accomplishment; execution
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust