business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
control; management (e.g. of a business)
something worn on the hip (e.g. sword, pill box, money pouch)
magistrate; shogunate administrator
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
family; relatives; dependents; household
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
I see; that's right; indeed
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
dirty work; unpleasant task
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
pride; boast; credit (to)
like this; this sort; this way
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
one's house; one's home; one's family
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect