roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
anonymity; using an assumed name
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
breath; breathing; tone; mood
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
to be rearranged or transposed
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
older brother; elder brother
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
clearly evident; quite obvious; as clear as day; beyond any doubt; strikingly apparent
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times