to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
to have a bitter experience
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
tenth day of the month; ten days
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
devotion; attachment; infatuation
technology; technique; technical
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
rule; reign; government; governing
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal