shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
wherein; therein; thereinto
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
one by one; one after another; successively
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
suddenly; all of a sudden
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
bloomers; (girls') gym shorts
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
an issue being settled; a case being closed
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
of course; certainly; naturally
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
Regent hairstyle; ducktail; Pompadour
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
fat; tallow; lard; grease
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)