payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to be embarrassed; to lose face
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
western citadel; west wing of the Edo castle (where the heir apparent or retired shogun would live)
corridor; hallway; passageway
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
calamity; misfortune; disaster
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
sword; blade; single stroke
to come across; to happen upon
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
confused; chaotic; jumbled; upside-down
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
cerebral stroke; apoplexy
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
all; entire; whole; altogether
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
withdrawing from the castle
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat