protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
a broken promise; breaking one's word
yoke; constraints; oppression
spirit of a deceased person
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
islander; inhabitant of an island
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
death penalty; capital punishment
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
isolated and helpless; alone and unassisted
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
like this; this sort; this way
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
orphan; person without friends
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back