disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
death (and entering the hereafter)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
mound; heap; burial mound; tomb; standing stone; stone signpost
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
rokurokubi; long-neck woman; monstrous person (often a woman) with a neck that can expand and contract (in Japanese folklore)
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
supreme; sublime; highest
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
custom; practice; convention; precedent
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
territory; domain; dominion; possession
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
emotional scars; mental trauma
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
this occasion; at this time; now
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
ending up right back where one started
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)