unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to repent; to be penitent
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
(political) power; authority; influence
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
wheel flying off its axle
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
oppression; suppression; pressure
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to repeat; to do something over again
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
cooperation; coordination; link
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)