throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
long (time that has passed); old (story)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to affect; to impact; to influence
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
one's mental make-up (structure)
leather shoes; leather boots
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
sword; blade; single stroke
initiation into an art or discipline
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
leader; guide; mentor; coach
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
corridor; hallway; passageway
opposite side; other side; other party
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
leader; authority; mainstay
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
talking while standing; standing around talking
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
human kindness; human weakness
to cause a person trouble
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
(one's) older brother; foolish older brother
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
hostility; animosity; enmity