spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
very rich person; the super rich
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
two (long cylindrical things)
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
whistle (sound made with the lips)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
record keeper; recorder; archivist
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie