in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
chūhai; shōchū highball; cocktail of shōchū with tonic water
with a friendly grin; smilingly
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
on the other hand; at the same time
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
cup sake; sake sold in a single-serve glass cup or can
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
just you wait and see (as a threat)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
previous ruler; previous lord; late lord; teacher; teach
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command
to smoke a cigarette; to smoke
bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor; ham actor
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
order of chivalry; chivalric order