violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
to serve; to work for; to attend
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
adherent; devotee; believer
to let down one's hair; to undo hair