grotesque; disgusting; gross
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath; to take a rest; to take a break
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
to some extent; to a certain extent
yourself; himself; herself
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to look up; to face upwards; to turn one's face upwards
on one's face; one's face; (arch.) meeting face-to-face; (arch.) seeing in person
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
prospects of victory; chances of success
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
various countries; several countries
viceroy; governor-general
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to thrust away; to send flying
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
weather (conditions); disposition; temperament
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
clouds that stand like a mountain peak during the summer
mountains and rivers; natural surroundings