in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
each house; every house; many houses
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to choke; to have trouble breathing
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
northwestern part; the northwest
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
military personnel; soldier
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
family; relatives; dependents; household
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
leaving everything up to someone else
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
craving for the limelight
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
depending on; dependent on