son and heir; son who will succeed one
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
inexperienced; unrealistic; knowing but little of the world
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
too many to count; too numerous to mention
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
(political) power; authority; influence
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
remaining silent; keeping secret
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
shameless; shameless person
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
public bathhouse; bathhouse proprietor
another thing; exception; special case
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid