to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
grave maintenance; grave keeper
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
other side; opposite side; other party
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to spend time (on doing something)
many; a lot; much; multitude
secret feud; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
originally; by nature; from the start
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet