circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to be consistent; to be coherent
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
for the first time in one's life
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
endless; boundless; everlasting
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
paedophilia; pedophilia; pederosis
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
dark of the heart; depths of the human mind; (arch.) distress about one's beloved child
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
same family (race, tribe)
powerful person; influential person
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty