(in the same way) as before; as always
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
declaration; proclamation; announcement
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
lower half of the body; nether parts
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
bright red; crimson lotus flower
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
complete change; about-face
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 run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)