to hand over; to surrender
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
red hakama (worn by miko or noblewomen at court)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
schematic; schema; illustration; explanatory diagram
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
kabbalah (Jewish mystic tradition); qabalah; cabala
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
Mercury (Roman god); Mercury (planet); mercury (Hg)
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
Onmyōdō; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
striped mullet (Mugil cephalus); redlip mullet (Chelon haematocheilus)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
offender; criminal; culprit
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
horseplay; fooling around
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit