to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
remains; corpse; (dead) body
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
hometown; rural districts
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
criminal (bound by ropes); prisoner in bonds; being bound by ropes
calmly; peacefully; painlessly; comfortably
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to lose one's presence of mind; be flummoxed; to get flustered
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
will; testament; last request
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
paper treated with astringent persimmon juice
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
to run away; to escape safely
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
chair; stool; post; office; position
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
foot soldier (Edo period); samurai on foot
talking while standing; standing around talking
to begin talking; to open up
just one person; only one
lion dance; traditional dance performed by one or more dancers wearing a guardian lion costume
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family