youngest brother; last disciple
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
at once; immediately; right now
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
allegiance; obedience; submission
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
body; group; party; company; troupe
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
stabbing to death; putting out
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
meaning; significance; sense
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
you; (arch.) your residence
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
rustic samurai; boorish samurai
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
absolutely; positively; decidedly
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with