death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
war; fighting; fierce competition
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
Holy Communion; Lord's Supper; Eucharist
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
something; some kind of; for some reason
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
choice; selection; option
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to have a talk; to tell a story
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
not yet known; unknown; strange
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend