year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
fire of suspicious origin; suspected arson; mysterious fire; will-o'-the-wisp
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
curse; spell; malediction
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
such ... as; or some such
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
mutually; reciprocally; together
lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
way (of doing); manner; method; means
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
Water Monkey (9th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1932, 1992, 2052)
human nature; human heart; human spirit; public feeling; people's sentiments
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
personal feelings; self-interest
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
suicide by hanging; hanging oneself
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
since the era of the Emperor Jinmu; (first ever) since the dawn of Japan's history; unprecedented
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate