first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
no penalty; no punishment; acquittal; impunity
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story); rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
to smash; to break into pieces
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
second (unit of time); arc second
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
restoration; repair; mending
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
insolent fellow; rude fellow