to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
world; society; people; the public
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
releasing on parole; conditional release
to not believe one's ears
well-behaved (model) prisoner; trusty (trustee)
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession
legal competency; criminal responsibility; ability to fulfil one's responsibilities; full accountability
evil spirit (that can possess people)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
repentance; confession; penitence
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
only; merely; but; no more than
life imprisonment; life sentence
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
emotional scars; mental trauma
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
the world in general; society; convention
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)