bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
laughingstock; object of ridicule
hero; warrior of matchless valor; heroic character
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
great man; hero; master mind
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
Tokugawa period (i.e. the Edo period, 1603-1867)
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
(whether at) peace or at war; in peacetime and at war; order and chaos
rise and fall (of nations); destiny
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
enchantress; seductress; vamp
wiles; trick; artifice; lover (male) (esp. of a prostitute)
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
care; precaution; guarding; caution
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
effect; result; worth; use; avail
nonviolence; non-harming; ahimsa
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
secret; private; surreptitious
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
criticism; critique; review; commentary
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily