prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
counterintelligence; counterespionage
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
to be frank; to drop all pretense
prediction of another player's winning tile or yaku
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
betting ticket with a payout of at least 100 times
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
record of statement (written by the investigator); deposition; record of oral statement
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
river; stream; River; the ... river
cleaning out mud from a ditch or drain
affidavit; deposition; testimony
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
accurate; correct; precise; exact
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
police cell; place of detention; jail
confusion; distraction; derangement
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
house search (e.g. by the police)
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing