to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
blow; shock; strike; batting
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
peril; danger; hazard; distress
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
greatness; excellence; magnificence
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing