to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
embezzlement; misappropriation
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
dissolution of a feudal clan by the shogunate and confiscation of its fief
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
from A to Z; in every particular; all without exception; in everything; through and through; (lit.) from one to ten
role; duty; responsibility
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
by all means; at all costs
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
(government) inspector-general (Edo period); upper superintendent officer
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue
assessment; rating; grade; evaluation
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
how should I know?; don't ask me
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
since one was born; (in) all one's life
such; like that; in that way
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)