chasing after women; womanizing
to shout (in anger); to yell
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
confused; jumbled; disorderly
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; (arch.) Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
story; tale; talk; discussion
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to take back; to recapture
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
be (that) as it may; having said that
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to step forward; to volunteer
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
both (people); the two of them
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself