brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
leaving everything up to someone else
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
appropriate to one's lot in life; within one's means; fitting to one's position; suitable to one's social status
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)