no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
one's own child; one's own children
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
all; everyone; everybody; everything
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
current master; father of one's current master; minister (of government); noble; (arch.) nobleman's residence
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to threaten; to make threats
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
military forces; hosts; troops
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to come into being; to be born
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
vassals; retainers; followers
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
failure; mistake; blunder
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself