relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
scrutiny; digging into; excavation; inquiry into; enquiry into; prying
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
(wearing) low over one's eyes
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to shout (in anger); to yell
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
will or decree (esp. of shogun); emperor's wishes
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
three; three years of age
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
one's best interests; one's own good
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to offer (put up) resistance
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
order; command; directions; instructions
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
at least; at most; (even) just