supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
inorganic matter; inorganic substance; inorganic compound
to sniff out; to get wind of
same family (race, tribe)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
deceased; late; dead; departed
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
to use (the same thing) for multiple purposes; to reuse; to work (someone) hard; to order around
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
outcast; misfit; deviant; maverick; nonconformist
(smiling) goofily; with a loose, slack grin
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
final scene; the end; finale
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
natural (e.g. talent); innate; inborn; inherent
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
lightning strike; lightning bolt
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
change in appearance; transformation
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
my; one's own; I ...; one ...