ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
police officer; policeman; constable
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
serious; severe; grave; acute
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
(social) class; rank; grade
to speak ill of; to disparage
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
magic sword; cursed sword
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
one day; (on) a certain day
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to ask a question; to ask questions
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)