exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
war; battle; match; game; competition
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
work, items, etc. carried over from earlier; hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
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)
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
shogunate retainer; shogunate vassal
being very busy; busyness
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
two times; twice; two degrees
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
in that way; thus; so; so?
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
death from disease; death from illness
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
even though; despite; when
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
next; following; subsequent; stage; station