deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
when it comes to; concerning
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
gift; present; tip; bribe
absence; disregard; indifference
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
true character; real nature
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
respect and affection; love and respect
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
disloyal retainer; treacherous subject
arrest; apprehension; capture
imprisonment; incarceration
independent state; independent nation
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation); to fire (a person)
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
victim; injured party; sufferer
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(distinction of) sex; gender
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical