to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to make a false accusation; to invent a pretext for a quarrel
an age (ago); a long time (ago); a decade (ago)
not having met or contacted someone for a long time; neglect of friends
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
rebirth in paradise; peaceful death
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
just who do you think you are?
appreciation of the yen; strong yen
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
impression; strong belief (of the judge); conviction
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
to turn red (with anger); to be furious; to be livid
decent; respectable; dignified; becoming; seemly
court dress; judge's robe; judge's gown; clerical robe; priest's robe; monastic robe
Balcony of Appearances; balcony where the imperial family appears before the public; (sports) interview platform; winner's platform; dancing platform (in a disco)
freight handling; cargo sorting; disposal of goods; sale
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
judicial affairs; clerical duty (in a temple)
tuck (clothing, sewing); tuck (diving, gymnastics)
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
23rd day of the month; 23 days
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
view without saying a word; tacit permission
previous writing; first of two books; previous letter
account book; ledger; register; script (of a play); libretto; scenario
being scattered and ultimately lost; dissipation
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
wooden hammer; wooden mallet