punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
prostitute; whore; tramp; floozy; slut
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
rational; reasonable; logical
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
a little bit; a little while
block (of wood); chip; splinter
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
business; work; operations; service; duties
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
all things in nature; the whole creation
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
military station; post; quarters; police station (early Meiji era)
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising