relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
victim; injured party; sufferer
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
hating; strongly disliking
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
playing the victim; playing the victim card
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
back of a stone monument; inscription on the back of a stone monument
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
thickly (of smoke, steam, etc.); stiflingly (hot air); suffocatingly; pungently
to get narrower; to contract
men's language; male language
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied