one grade; first-class; primary
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
awkward (difficult) question
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
depending on the ...; to depend on the ...
following one's master into death by committing ritual suicide (seppuku)
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
standby; preparation; arrangement
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to come to an end; to close the curtain
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
gliding (through the air)
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher