thumb-marked; well-used; well-thumbed; worn-out (e.g. joke); stale; hackneyed
petition for retrial; appeal for retrial
okara; soy pulp; tofu dregs; edible pulp separated from soybean milk in the production of tofu
indiscriminate killing; indiscriminate murder
population ageing (aging)
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family
take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
talking about (behind one's back); backbiting
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
vomit; spew; puke; confessing
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
weekly publication; weekly magazine
poisoning; kill by poison
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
another; different; something else
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
recompense; indemnity; atonement
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally