young lord; successor of one's current lord
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
smelling of earth; rustic
dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
the senses; sensuality; carnality
residents of the capital; townsfolk
occasional; infrequent; rare
powerful local clan; local strongman
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
virile; tough; masculine; intense
to sprout; to spring up; to come out
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
another family; another house
urgent; requiring quick (response)
question to be settled first; first consideration
cigarette; cig; smoke; fag
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
reply (to a letter); response; answer
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
like this; this sort; this way
samurai receiving this much rice as a fee; offering of rice cake containing this much rice; person receiving this amount of money as a salary
regional governor in ancient China
parental love or affection
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to command; to order; to tell (to do); to appoint (to the post of)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
striking just before one's opponent makes a move