smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
tangible and intangible; material and spiritual
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
one's house; one's home; one's family
serious wound; serious injury
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction; assumption; supposition
mason; stonemason; stonecutter
line; queue; procession; matrix
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
toast; congratulatory cup
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
freely; frankly; without reserve
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
royalty and titled nobility
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; dark grey; dark gray; deceitful employee; unfaithful servant
to prowl after; to keep watch on
to harm; to cause harm to
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...