(political) power; authority; influence
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
danger; peril; hazard; risk
bet; wager; stake; gamble
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
mature woman; middle-aged woman
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
(licensed) red light district
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
dullard; indecisive person
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment