political offense; political offence; political crime; political offender; political prisoner; prisoner of conscience
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet; panicking; rushing around in a fluster; working in a panic
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals
practice; practising; training; study
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
to tear off; to strip; to rob
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to keep a house; to run a household
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting