purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
depiction; description; portrayal
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to pick up; to find; to gather
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to look upwards; to look up
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
a cut above; one step above
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
flip-up; fold-up; tip-up; top-hinged (e.g. window)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to change completely; to change suddenly
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
sphere; counter for balls
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to compose; to put together
stealthily; secretly; in secret
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
bridge (e.g. on a warship)
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best