to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to open (one's eyes) wide
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(crime of) high treason; (crime of) treason
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
court (of law); courtroom
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
messenger; envoy; emissary
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
rule; reign; peaceful times
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)