(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
in the meanwhile; during the time
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
longer type of wakizashi (short sword); gambler
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
notice; attention; observation
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to stiffen; to become stiff
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to hide; to keep to oneself
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to be a matter of life or death
proposal; offer; request; application
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)