why; how; for what reason
loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
a few people; small number of people
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
moisture; humidity; dampness
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
with curious eyes; curiously
to fight to the bitter end
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
to thrust down; to push off
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
merciful heart; compassion; mercy; benevolence
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
lamp soot; lamp smoke; lampblack
one edge; one end; one side
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
place of residence; dwelling place
unshakable; immovable; undeniable
mixed race; mixed parentage
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply