purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
to dye; to colour; to color
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
(distinction of) sex; gender
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
two (long cylindrical things)
rare; uncommon; not often seen
one-year-old; one year old
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.)
successive generations; successive emperors
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
force of a fire; force of flames
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
further; even more; still more; all the more
mask; striking the head (kendo)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to hide; to lie motionless in hiding
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing