request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
fold; crease; lineage; pedigree; reason; logic
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to order; to command; to appoint
to join forces; to cooperate
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
form; shape; figure; visage
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
personal grudge; personal enmity
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
already; now; no longer; not any more
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
tenth day of the month; ten days
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
half-wit; fool; simpleton
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time