to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
discipline; training; teaching manners
mountain monkey; wild monkey; mountain dweller; bumpkin; boor
serious; not joking; straight
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
and then; and so; and; so then
to be kind to; to treat kindly
remembrance; recollection; recognition
long (time that has passed); old (story)
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
moron; idiot; stupid person
haughty; holding one's head high
whispering into a person's ear
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
such; this sort of; like this
at that time; in those days
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
dead person; deceased person
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
very strong person; brave warrior; veteran
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
treating someone like a child
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
at first; in the beginning; originally
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to be itching to put one's skills to use
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear