faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
servant; manservant; menial
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
taste; liking; preference
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
right in the center (centre)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
pious men and women; religious people; the faithful
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
based on; on the basis of
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
100,000; hundred thousand
burning at the stake; execution by burning
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
letter; missive; note; mail
home area; home town; local
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station