old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
secret; private; surreptitious
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
helping hand; help; support; aid
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
one's say; one's point; although; though
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to invite; to show (someone) in
commander; general; leader
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to show signs of; to appear
his true objective lies elsewhere; there are ulterior motives at play; (lit.) the enemy is at Honnōji
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
with hands in pockets; idleness
tall-paneled sliding door
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
what do you want?; can I help you?
vigorously ...; suddenly ...
to have a reason; to have an excuse
wearing one's hair in braids
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to say (something) over one's shoulder
countenance; features; looks
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
a little more; a bit more
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious