falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
private citizen; civilian
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
being concerned about or mindful of
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
room behind the curtain of a noh stage, where the actors prepare; greenroom (noh); (lit.) mirror room; hall of mirrors (at Versailles)
manners; behavior; behaviour
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to squash; to crush; to flatten
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
brilliant; bright; dazzling
amount of light; quantity of light
gazing at (in wonderment)
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
genuine article; real thing; real deal
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to anticipate; to foresee
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
true character; true heart; true spirit
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
abusing someone to his (her) face
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation