to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
instead; but (on the other hand)
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
scale; scope; plan; structure
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
very likely; very probable
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
stature; build; height; size; physique
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
fine jewel; article of excellent quality; beautiful woman; beauty
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to succeed; to bear fruit
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising