at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to complete decisively; to do to completion
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to flare up; to burst into flames
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned
feudal warrior; samurai; old soldier; veteran; old hand
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
three types of relatives (e.g. father, children and grandchildren; parents, siblings, wife and children; etc.)
system of guilt by association (especially that of Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime)
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
divorce; dissolution of adoption
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to be surprised; to be astonished
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
secular life; workaday world
not covered (by); not subject (to)
custom; habit; customary practice
to pass (of time); to elapse
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
fortress (surrounded by a wall, moat, etc.)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)