remonstrance; remonstration; admonition; protest; reproof; expostulation
to starve and freeze to death
to conform to the rules of etiquette
striker (triangular piece of steel used with flint to create sparks)
as was expected; sure enough
book of traditional Japanese music
whispering; whisper; secret talk; sweet talk; sweet nothings; lovers' talk
(arch.) regional official responsible for rice storage (under the Yamato court); Inagi (lowest of the eight hereditary titles)
Obito (hereditary title, often given to powerful regional families)
full of spirit; brimming with courage; high-spirited; mettlesome
white hair; (lit.) snow of the head
unshakable; immovable; undeniable
seeming to be for a certain reason; seeming to indicate there are special circumstances; seeming to indicate there is more than meets the eye
interest; (investment) yield; profits
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
moat; fosse; canal; ditch