next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
sense of duty (obligation)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
connection; link; relationship
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
stingy; cheap; very frugal
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
peerless; unequalled; unequaled
watershed; divide; turning point; watershed (moment); moment of truth
effective control (over territory); working control
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize