to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
red beard; person with a red beard; Westerner; Ryukyu robin (Erithacus komadori)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
token (effort); something done for form's sake
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
dukedom; duchy; principality
young noblewoman; princess
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
negotiations; discussions; connection
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
divine possession; eccentric behavior; fanaticism
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
ruler; monarch; sovereign
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
offender; criminal; culprit
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
imperial court; royal court
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
head; chief; boss; leader
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio