daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
three lords (highest ranking officials in the old Imperial Chinese or Japanese governments)
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
steel; sword steel; sword
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
infancy; childhood; tender age
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth