establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
nausea; sickness in the stomach
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
shady; underhanded; questionable
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
guard; sentinel; garrison
station; office; guardroom
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
tenth day of the month; ten days
such; like that; in that way