helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
other than; excluding; without
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
to smash; to break into pieces
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
to sit for an examination
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
room for confining criminals or lunatics (Edo period)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
prime of one's working life
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
Japanese history; history of Japan
death by suffocation; death by choking
food expenses; cost of one's board
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
fancy box; decorated box; vanity case; cosmetics case