grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
expression; look; countenance; face
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
pistol; handgun; revolver
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
family; relatives; dependents; household
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
meaning; significance; sense
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to talk to oneself; to mutter
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)