imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
swaying (repeatedly, in a large, slow motion)
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
going to and fro; back and forth
free (of charge); gratuitous
uncleanliness; dirtiness; (arch.) menses; (arch.) feces (faeces); bathroom
Mecca; Makkah; mecca; centre for some field or activity (center)
to look down on; to condescend
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
synchronization; synchronized swimming
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
thick wakame leaves, from near the stalk
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
feigning innocence, ignorance or naivety; someone (esp. a woman) pretending to be innocent, ignorant or naive
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to shove in; to push in; to force in
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
in the midst of the enemy
in the end; on top of that