operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
man; male; masculine gender
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
badger game; scheme in which a man and woman trick another man into a compromising situation for blackmail
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
to solicit; to demand; to extort
separate case; another matter
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
until now; so far; up to the present
how many people; a number of people
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to extort (money); to blackmail
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
so; like this; in this way
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
antiquity; the previous era
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
first meeting; first interview with
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking