idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
daimyo's spare residence or emergency refuge; residence of a daimyo's successor
villa; daimyo's suburban residence
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
sooner or later; in time; eventually
treatment (of a person); dealing with
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
by day and night; day and night; round the clock
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
Buddhist memorial service
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
second hand clothes shop; somebody who sells second hand clothes
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer