such; like that; in that way
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
leaving; quitting; retiring
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
resentment; indignation; anger
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
in one's own way or style
influence; effect; impact
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
smooth (i.e. without problems)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
different opinion; objection
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
to see; to look; to watch; to rule; to govern
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to glare at each other; to confront each other
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike