maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to walk in on; to tread upon
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
guard; security (officer); guardsman
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
station; office; guardroom
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
poisoning; kill by poison
chemical substances; chemicals
sasumata; man catcher; two-pronged weapon for catching criminals
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation
inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
oxygen deficiency; anoxia; hypoxia
article to be delivered; present
fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)
to be in common; to have in common; to be in mutually understood; to be mutually connected; to have a link
to summon; to get used to call