chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
background research; research into the period
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
young person; youth; young
blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
imperial court; royal court
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
object of adoration, longing
existential threat; life-or-death crisis
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
field; sports stadium; arena
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
even more; still more; further
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to understand (each other); to comprehend
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to be given up; to be discontinued
sublime; noble; high-minded
like; similar to; same as
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ