any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
bet; wager; stake; gamble
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; buffoon
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
many; numerous; various; large number of
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
many sins; long-standing evils
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
low-ranking prison guard; hell's tormenting devils
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
bribe; sweetener; douceur
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
bōjutsu (art of using a stick as a weapon)