April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
successively; one after another
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
one party; one faction; one clique
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
commencing with; including
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
every person; each one; everybody
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
control; management; supervision
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
this family; we; this house
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
immediately; at once; instantly
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
lightly; easily; carelessly
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
should; must; -able; probably; likely
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored