place; room; margin; scope
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
many; a lot; much; multitude
battlefield; battleground
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to stiffen; to become stiff
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
declaration; proclamation; announcement
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
stepping back; drawing back
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
common people; ordinary people; masses
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
sovereign; emperor; monarch
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze