three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
young person; youth; young
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
jewel; precious stone; gem
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
strategist; tactician; schemer
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
teacher; instructor; professor
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
retainer; retinue; servant
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
love or affection for one's parents
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute