to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
behavior; behaviour; conduct
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
medium; mediocrity; average
humming a tune (while doing something else)
transcendence; transcendency
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
intercept; interception; counter-attack
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
welcome; (warm) reception
polite; respectful; reverent
one bow; one salute; one greeting
diversion; distraction; feint
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
affectionate father; loving father
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
dark of the night; darkness of the night
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
in deep black; in jet black
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
succeeding; following; trailing; next
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
vitality; (one's) life force
a few seconds; several seconds
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away