followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
curly men's hairstyle, usu. associated with yakuza or delinquents
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
adds force or indicates command
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
surely; certainly; without doubt