sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
just because; even if; even though
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
regret; repentance; remorse
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
beforehand; in advance; previously
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
those interested in participating; persons wishing to participate
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
whistle (sound made with the lips)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
bunch of flowers; bouquet
samurai; warrior; military family
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
open-top car; convertible; soft-top
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to smile (at); to grin (at)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable