judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
to hang up; to hoist; to denounce; to subject someone to a kangaroo court
to rebury; to refill; to backfill
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
end; tip; extremities; terminal
strange disease; rare disease
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
siblings; brothers and sisters
pulmonary tuberculosis (in traditional Chinese medicine)
wrong diagnosis; misdiagnosis
to revise (amend) the law
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
cutting into chunks (esp. vegetables)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
bamboo steamer; steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot; soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
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
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause