law; ban; prohibition; ordinance
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
political measures; policy
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to teach (the way); to guide; to instruct; to enlighten
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
spirit of study (inquiry, enquiry); (having) an inquiring mind
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake; to miss
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack
(full) name; family name and given name
can be; can exist; can stay; cannot help but ...
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
goggling; rolling (one's eyes)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
outward appearance; apparent
red-hot iron; gunfire; gambling; violent-tempered
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
to squeeze out; to wring out
to devise; to plot; to plan
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
Sagittaria trifolia var. edulis (edible variant of threeleaf arrowhead)
child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
distrust; unjust suspicion
to ask a question; to ask questions
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in