single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
offender (esp. murderer); criminal
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
(how) many times; (how) often
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
of course; certainly; naturally
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to fold (one's) arms; to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
single edge (e.g. sword blade); single bevel (e.g. kitchen knife)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
old body; aged person; elderly person
fencing; art of wielding swords
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
(some) more; even more; longer; further
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix); private-sector scholar
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
directions; instructions; orders; command
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity
from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside