to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
homelessness; homeless person; being removed from the family register (Edo period)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
society; the world; the times
one end; an end; part; fragment
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
influence; effect; impact
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
meaning; significance; sense
not understanding; not knowing
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity