as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to overdo; to do too much
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
at that time; in those days
doing whatever one pleases
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
final; eventual; ultimate
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to discuss; to talk together
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit