this country; our country
entering a faith; joining a religion
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
dice; die; baton (of command)
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
groundless rumor (rumour)
port city; harbor city; harbour city
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions
Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
glorious; luxuriant; splendid; in full bloom; in full glory
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
having weak legs; slow walker
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
fine product; masterpiece
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)