to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
from now; from this moment; henceforth
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
function; facility; faculty; feature
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
a foolish child is more precious
yes or no; yes-no; all or nothing
(having) two choices; choice between two things
older sister and younger brother
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
before the end of this year
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
no!; no no!; no, not at all