nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
loyal retainer; loyal subject
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
first generation; founder
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
three great people (e.g. of the Meiji Restoration)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
(story of the) Forty-seven Rōnin; the Treasury of Loyal Retainers; Chūshingura
large stone; boulder; dragon; long group of connected stones spanning a wide area
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
descendant; progeny; offspring
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
family; relatives; dependents; household
reserve; modesty; hesitation; abhorrence; repugnance; loathing
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to be common (to); to have (something) in common (with); to be mutually understood; to have a mutual connection; to communicate with each other
disliking people similar to oneself
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
of course; certainly; naturally
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
obedience; submission; resignation
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
in one's own way or style
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal