to slap; to strike; to spank
to leave as is; to ignore
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
(written) contract; agreement
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
compensation; indemnity; reparation
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
severe earthquake; violent tremor
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
power; authority; influence
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
blood and iron; military might
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)