really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
(necessary) personnel; required person
direct cremation; immediate cremation; cremation and burial without a funeral service
(distinction of) sex; gender
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
dissolution of a feudal clan by the shogunate and confiscation of its fief
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)
young master; son of a high-ranking person
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.); unable to give vent to (one's anger)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
(looking) very bleak; having dim prospects
grudge; complaint; reproach
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
position; job; employment; opening
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel; (lit.) there are gods that will abandon you and there are gods that will pick you up
summer vacation; summer holiday
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation