advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
power; authority; jurisdiction
to put one's life on the line
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
preface; introduction; preamble
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
good family; respectable family; decent family
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
no!; no no!; no, not at all
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend