ceremony; rite; ritual; service
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
death; the late; the deceased
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
member of shogun's council of elders
silly monk; foolish monk; I; me
reputation; public opinion
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
just; fair; proper; reasonable
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
the lower classes; the common people
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
living Buddha; saintly Buddhist monk; living person
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to accept; to receive; to agree