reaching others' ears; publicity
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
chastity; virtue; fidelity
very much; exceedingly; extremely
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
frequency; rate of occurrence
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to claim victims; to leave casualties
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
bulletin (issued by a society); report; newsletter
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
founder of a religious sect
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
how many people; a number of people
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
fortitude; firmness of character; sturdiness; inner strength; hardihood
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
beginning; clue; starting point
time preservation; saving time
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
trifling; little; few; slight
fee; charge; rate; material
east, west, south and north
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
even though it is not; despite not
to be conspicuous; to stand out
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)