firm; unshakeable; resolute
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
to yell; to rant; to rave
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
advance; moving forward; progress
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
carriage; movement (of the body)
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
to temper thoroughly; to train well
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
marriage (of a woman); marrying into a husband's family; becoming a bride; wedding; wedding ceremony
deceased; late; dead; departed
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
exposure to wind; severe criticism
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
history; pedigree; lineage
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
reform; reformation; reorganization
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
brown colour (created by roasting or firing)