son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
to look away; to avert one's eyes
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to look around; to look towards (us)
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
murder; killing; murderer
such; like that; that sort of; very
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
control; check; restraint; inhibition
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
question; inquiry; enquiry
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to be silent; to say nothing
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza