one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
this world; this life; world of the living
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
something like ...; something called ...
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to redeem (from sin); to save
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to hang one's head; to droop one's head