busybody; meddler; nosey parker
obstruction of business; interference with business; interference with somebody's duties
sending documents to a prosecutor; filing charges
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
board of directors; board of directors' meeting
copycat criminal; copycat crime
neglect (dereliction) of duty; negligence
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
god of wealth; (arch.) monk's wife
act of violence; violent behavior
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
any beech tree of genus Castanopsis; chinquapin; chinkapin
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
ceremony; celebration; law code
criminal nature; criminality
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
mail; postal matter; postal item
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
serious condition; critical condition
resolution; vote; decision
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint