national customs and manners; provincial song or ballad; waka (classical Japanese poetry, as opposed to Chinese poetry)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
person concerned; interested party; related party
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
day laborer; day labourer
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
killing two birds with one stone
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
humiliation; shame; loss of face
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
rightful claimant; beneficiary; right holder
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
memory; ability to remember
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)