(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to raise one's voice; to shout
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
short distance; close range
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
absolute obedience; complete submission
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
nonviolence; non-violence
obedience; submission; resignation
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
limited; limiting; restrictive
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
distrust; unjust suspicion
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
threat; intimidation; menace
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like