petitioning (an administration) for redress; suing civilly to seek redress (for a court's action); lodging an appeal
to restrict (a person) by rule
ratio decidendi; reason for a verdict
retention; keeping in custody (e.g. of a court)
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
snake eyes (dice); double ones
state; condition; situation; terms
uncle (older than one's parent)
unconvicted prisoner; prisoner under trial
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
relieving oneself; going to the toilet; finishing one's business
one's son; you little bastard; you little brat
safe, easy childbirth; guardian bodhisattva, buddha or deity of children or childbirth (esp. Ksitigarbha or Avalokitesvara)
horseplay; fooling around
indecent assault; forcible indecency
general inspection; complete overhaul
dangerous driving; reckless driving
multi-person cell; shared cell
good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
to loosen the reins; to let up on (someone)
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)
mercy; merciful heart; charity
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
carrying out a coffin; funeral procession
single-person cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
to despise; to disdain; to scorn; to hold in contempt; to look down on
unsuspended prison sentence; prison sentence with no stay of execution