penalty; sentence; punishment
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
self-consciousness; self-awareness
happiness in the next world
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
murder; killing; murderer
different magazine (esp. by a different publisher); another magazine
natural voice (without a microphone)
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
house where the family is out
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
disease rate; infection rate; morbidity rate
prevention; precaution; protection against
must-see; not to be missed; a must
invisibly; secretly; privately
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
recommendation; referral; endorsement
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
and then; and so; and; so then
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
fifth day of the month; five days
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi