threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
in one's hands; in one's control
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
that is to say; so that means
being adopted into the family of one's bride
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
heir; inheritor; successor
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
the other day; a few days ago
(present) head of a family
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
youthful; young; young-looking
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to shake; to sway; to waver
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool