on countless occasions; many a time
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
connection; link; relationship
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to sniff out; to get wind of
regret; repentance; remorse
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
in accordance with; according to
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
just one person; only one
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
near; close; beside; third person
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
companion; company; tritagonist
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!