to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
information transfer; information transmission
in the end; at the end of the day
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
everybody; every last one of them; all
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
person who has rendered distinguished service
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to make an appearance; to show up
to prevent; to take precautions
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
intelligence or information network
ingenuity; resourcefulness
event; phenomenon; matter
grasp; catch; understanding
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
(necessary) personnel; required person
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
smoothly; easily; readily
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
item; something that one "just has to have"