effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
shallow knowledge; superficial learning
poisoning; kill by poison
handbook; manual; compendium
reading matter; reading material
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
cradle (of civilisation, civilization, etc.); birthplace
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
specimen; sample; object to be examined
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
regrettable defeat; defeat by a narrow margin
crying from vexation; tears of regret
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
Japanese residents in another country; Japanese expatriates
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
warmly; cordially; with tender care
meeting; greeting; welcome