crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
recompense; indemnity; atonement
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
corridor; hallway; passageway
expression; look; countenance; face
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
year in, year out; always; 24-7
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
two times; twice; two degrees
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
very young; little; childish; immature
future (usually near); prospects
independence; self-reliance
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
how can (one) do something
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
for example; for instance; e.g.
opposite side; opposition
courteous; decorous; polite
some people; a few people; several people
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious