to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
exemption; exoneration; discharge
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
decision; settlement; definition
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
one's house; one's home; one's family
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to talk; to chat; to chatter
negotiations; discussions; connection
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to beat time; to mark time
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation