mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
daredevil; foolhardy warrior; hotspur
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
arguing (someone) down; loudly scolding; rebuking; proclaiming (the truth); expounding
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
moxibustion; chastisement; scolding
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
this (very thing); this precisely
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
audience (with someone of high standing)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
military service; conscription
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
in accordance with; according to
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard