plural; multiple; plural (number)
a considerable number; a fair number
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
developed country; advanced country
fleeing (to a distant place to avoid arrest, capture, etc.); absconding; running away; flying high; jumping high
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
in succession; one by one
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
huge rock; massive boulder
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
death in jail; death in prison
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
mass communication; mass media
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
criminal investigation; prosecution; examination; investigation
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
death penalty; capital punishment
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
petition for retrial; appeal for retrial
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
hag; witch; bitch; penurious or spiteful old woman; termagant; virago
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
question; inquiry; enquiry
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on