to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
loveable; very likeable; like very much
older brother and younger sister
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
older brother; elder brother
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
even though; despite; when
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
separate; scattered; apart
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to subsist; to keep on living
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
without eating or drinking
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up