to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
to be like-minded; to have the same goal
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
pointing out; identification
conferral of honors (honours), according to merits
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
(present) head of a family
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
immediate follower (of the shogun)
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
it is not (like that) either
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to grimace; to make a wry face
one's person; around one's person
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
gossip; corner of the mouth
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
observation; survey; watching
one by one; in detail; minutely