nodding; greeting (with eyes)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
virile; tough; masculine; intense
looks; personal appearance; features
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
breastplate; chest protector; bib
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to turn towards; to point
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to be surprised; to be astonished
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
letter; missive; note; mail
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
question; inquiry; enquiry
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to dye; to colour; to color
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to say; to be called; to do
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning