crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
Dutchman's pipe cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum); night-blooming cereus; queen of the night
beauty and fortune seldom go together; the beautiful die young
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens); tall bamboo cultivated for its edible shoots
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
shriek of delight; cry of joy
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment