white hair; grey hair; gray hair
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to move forward; to move on
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
correction; revision; amendment
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
another thing; exception; special case
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
way (of doing); manner; method; means
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
might is right; history is written by the victors; winners are always right and losers are always in the wrong; (lit.) if you win you are the loyalist army, if you lose you are the rebel army
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one