machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
this occasion; at this time; now
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
decorum; propriety; politeness
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
court lady; lady-in-waiting
suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to jump from one thing to another
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
clerical script (ancient, highly angular style of kanji)
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth