haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
sincere; honest; faithful
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
form; shape; figure; visage
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
the last moment; the very end
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to push aside; to brush aside
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
system; institution; organization; organisation
desperately; for one's dear life
long ago; already; a long time ago