rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
jointly sealed covenant; compact under joint signatures; petition
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
everybody; every last one of them; all
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
nesting hole; burrow; den
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
person obsessed with thoughts of sex; being obsessed with love or lust
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
a little bit; a little while
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
at once; immediately; right now
to say; to tell; to state; to do
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
how many people; a number of people
court lady; lady-in-waiting
death penalty; capital punishment
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish