young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
battlefield; battleground
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
instant; moment; for an instant
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
finish; completion; the end
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to ask; to enquire; to query
complete lie; outright lie
station; office; guardroom
station; office; guardroom
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
last night; yesterday evening