to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
release; liberation; acquittal
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
small knife that is largely ornamental or used to cut open letters and the like
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
at least; at most; (even) just
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
wherein; therein; thereinto
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
hoarse voice; husky voice
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to watch over; to watch attentively
third stage; three stages
being too late; losing one's final chance
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
stairs; stairway; staircase
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
large crowd; mass of people