great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
kindness; favour; favor; hospitality
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
square (shape); rectangular space between the inner and outer gates of a castle (where troops can gather)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
enemy territory; hostile place
timidity-causing god; god of cowardice; god of panic
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
to be used up (of money, savings, etc.); to dwindle away; to be wasted (of time)
to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
if so; in that case; in that situation
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to be ready and waiting; to be on the alert; to be on the watch
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
consists of; comprises; is made up of
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
that matter; those matters
storage; preservation; stocking; hoarding (of goods or money without productive use)
receptacle; container; utensil; implement; personal property; (arch.) calibre
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to apportion; to share; to divide and give out
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
usual; ordinary; normal; ordinarily; normally; usually
serious; severe; grave; acute
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
giving in against one's better judgment; letting someone have their way no matter how unreasonable; grudging compliance; reluctant acquiescence
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
sword with rusted edge; useless sword