to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
to spend a night together
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
everywhere; wherever; nowhere (with neg. verb); nothing
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
person of culture; cultured person
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
mediation; intermediation; procuration; entertainment; treatment; reception
to knock back; to strike back; to beat in revenge
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
one step below (in skill, ability, etc.); a cut below; right underneath
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
two people; two monarchs; two rulers
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
facing one's opponent head-on and winning via overwhelmingly superior strength or skill; match in which a yokozuna overpowers his opponent
the three most important cities (esp. in ref. to Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya)
order; command; life; destiny; fate
reserve; modesty; hesitation; abhorrence; repugnance; loathing
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
having both wisdom and courage
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility); visiting card; name card
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
many samurai; many gentlefolk