follower; attendant; valet; servant
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to revere; to respect; to worship
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
badness; evilness; bad; evil
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to resound; to make a stir
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
immediately; right away; on the spot
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to have a reason; to have an excuse
mockery; derision; ridicule
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
devil; evil spirit; genie
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to glare at each other; to confront each other
personal feelings; self-interest
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification