to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
(religious) faith; belief; creed
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
posterity; future life; life to come
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
looking pale; looking unwell
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
first generation; founder
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
retention; maintenance; preservation
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
birth; creation; formation
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
several years; a few years
acceleration; speeding up
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
breaking off; snapping off
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly