one's favorite mistress; one's favourite mistress
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
particularly; only; in the case of
bizarre murder; grotesque murder
foolish; imbecile; feebleminded
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
cardinal (Catholic Church)
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
righteousness; justice; right
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
royal castle; imperial castle
hard to get; hard to come by
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information