immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to threaten; to intimidate
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
sharp parting remark; parting threat
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
share; portion; quota; cut
money-making; earning money
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
outside the country; abroad
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment
oversight; omission; mistake
to get late; to advance; to wear on
uncle (younger than one's parent)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
handbook; instruction book; manual
great difference; major mistake
reason; cause; history; origin
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
oracle; revelation; divine message
exemption; exoneration; discharge
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue