to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
during imprisonment; while in jail
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
sun; saint; San (people); son
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
and yet; though; when; in spite of
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
knowing; (an) acquaintance
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
accurate; correct; precise; exact
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
decision; determination; resolution
letting (someone) die without helping
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
on countless occasions; many a time
distinguished or meritorious service