peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
striking with the back of the sword
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
to say; to be called; to do
one's house; one's home; one's family
to serve; to work for; to attend
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
class; heading; group; category
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
reading aloud; recitation
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to install; to equip; to mount; to fix (in place); to set up
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait