pushing from behind; backing; supporting; instigation; instigator
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
scrutiny; digging into; excavation; inquiry into; enquiry into; prying
scrutiny; digging into; excavation; inquiry into; enquiry into; prying
consideration (for someone's circumstances); compassion; pardon; mercy
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
many people; a large number of people
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
government service; the bureaucracy
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
undoubtedly; unmistakably; definitely
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
circulation; dissemination
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
find it against one's conscience (to do); too proud (to do)
imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)
very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash
government official; clerk
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging