face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to show up; to appear; to turn up
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
prejudice; bias; distorted view
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
many people; a large number of people
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to like; to love; to be fond of
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
clearing one's throat; cough
Japan; the (Japanese) empire
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
companion; partner; spouse
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)