formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
leaving a matter to chance
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
all together; in a body; en masse; all alike
errand runner; messenger (Azuchi-Momoyama period); patroller; minor official (Edo period)
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
criminal (bound by ropes); prisoner in bonds; being bound by ropes
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
commencing with; including
treacherous; heinous; treasonous; atrocious
in person; personally; (do) oneself
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
one's true character; one's true self; one's true worth; serious; earnest
to shed light; to cast light
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
to pay attention; to be watchful
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
pitiable; pitiful; piteous; sorry; sad
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
great sinners make great saints (after repenting)
goodness; excellence; virtue
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
bones left after cremation (esp. those of a Buddha or Boddhisatva); grain of rice; cooked rice
(laugh) broadly; (laugh) loudly