retainer; vassal; servant
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
shameless; shameless person
script; libretto; scenario
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
neutral colour; neutral color; achromatic (colour, color)
to continue to rain or snow
possession by a fox spirit; person possessed by a fox spirit
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in