to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
genuine; authentic; true; real
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
every person; every mouth; every entrance
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to be able to hold one's head up (of a baby)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
greeting; a fine thing to say
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
deep inside; innermost place
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
origin; source; beginning; starting point
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)