to look angrily at; to look with anger in one's eyes
constitutionalism; rule of law; legalism
supreme law (of the land)
pushing sumo; classic way of wrestling without using the belt
unperceived; unnoticed; unnoted; out-of-the-way; out of sight; inconspicuous
to have an underbite; to have a protruding chin; to be concaved; to have a concave shape
on the strength of numbers
interlude; intermission; insert chapter; special chapter
assize; court; legislature
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for); (lit.) to bite one's navel
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
going back to the beginning (in a discussion, argument, etc.); returning to the fundamental points (of the issue at hand); discussion of how things began (in the first place)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to compare (e.g. notes); to exchange (e.g. views, opinions)
segregation; separation; independence
first day of summer (approx. May 6)
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
democratic nation; democratic country
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
main entrance; front entrance; main exit; front exit
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
arrogant; impudent; haughty; boastful
character information; character data; textual data
adding up; totalling; totaling
bad law; (arch.) evil ways; (arch.) evil way of doing things
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
copying in entirety (verbatim)
ground levelling (leveling); laying the groundwork; making preparations; roller; road leveller
probatio diabolica; devil's proof
one's own problem; one's own issues
fumi-e; fumie; tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities forced suspected Christians to trample; allegiance test; loyalty test
regarding as an enemy; treating as an enemy
inaccurate; indistinct; imprecise; unclear; indecisive
tasting a food that one has previously heard of