by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
if so; in that case; in that situation
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
homecoming; return to one's home
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
title deed; certificate of title
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
testimony; (verbal) evidence
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
note (letter) left behind; will
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
to be worried; to be troubled
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to beat to death; to kill