house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
death in battle; death on the battlefield
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
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
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
(present) head of a family
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
offensive and defensive alliance
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
strengthening of relations
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
woman; female; feminine gender
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
duty; function; office; mission; task
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange