reform; reformation; reorganization
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
hostility; antagonism; opposition
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
great deed; great enterprise; great work; massive undertaking
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
stubborn; obstinate; adamant; immovable
loyal retainer; loyal subject
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
to honor; to honour; to respect; to esteem; to prize
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
unconditionally; as a rule
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
to meet with a crushing defeat
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
truly; really; genuinely; indeed
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
(human) embodiment (of); incarnation (of)