skill; dexterity; master hand
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
sea of blood; pool of blood
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
one eye; one of one's eyes
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
child prodigy; wonder child
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
leader; guide; mentor; coach
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
confrontation; opposition; antagonism