to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
life and death; life or death
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
one way or the other; either way
to attempt; to test; to try out
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
(present) head of a family
it is not (like that) either
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
imperial court; royal court
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use