(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
self-determination; suicide
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
emotional scars; mental trauma
sympathy; compassion; pity
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
to fold in; to bear deep in mind; to follow up
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
after a long time; for the first time in a while
ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)
favorite; favourite; habitually used
single-stringed Japanese zither
to overflow from something full
veil of darkness; curtain of night
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of