beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
sympathy; compassion; pity
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
several minutes; a few minutes
to be too late; to be too slow
comfort; consolation; diversion
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
simply; merely; only; solely
being too late; losing one's final chance
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic