depravity; corruption; degradation
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
rubbish heap; garbage dump
to be ill; to suffer from
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
republican form of government; republicanism
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
the people; citizens; the populace
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan
broth left over after boiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc.; stock
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
respectfully yours; kowtowing; kowtow