release; liberation; acquittal
used up (tea leaves, coffee grounds); insipid (tea, coffee made from such leaves or grounds); watery
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
source; origin; exit; way out; (appropriate) moment to come out; (right) time to appear
innocence; being not guilty
offender; criminal; culprit
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
deliberation; discussion; consideration
redoing; doing over again
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to get help; to enlist aid
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
criminal's head on public display (Edo period); displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
on bad terms; at loggerheads
irritation; annoyance; frustration
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
to remove; to move out of the way
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to throw at; to turn; to raise
person who is socially ostracized (e.g. an ex-convict, mistress, illegitimate child); social outcast; person with a shady past; obscure person; person who lives in obscurity; person who has been forgotten by the world
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
bureau director; office chief
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement