erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
right (to do something); authority; power
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to lose heart; to lose motivation
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
rather; sooner; preferably
had better ...; had better not ...
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
how; in what way; by what means
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
speech and conduct; words and deeds
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
from out of nowhere; from who knows where