(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
yourself; himself; herself
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
rainy sky; sky as it looks when it is about to rain; threatening sky
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
down to earth; reasonable
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
absolutely; positively; decidedly
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
country; territory; domain; realm
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
the same rank; the same digit
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
nothing but; none other than
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
shutting oneself up in one's house; staying indoors; living in seclusion; house arrest (Edo-period punishment)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
immediately; at once; instantly
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
death penalty; capital punishment
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
investiture of the Crown Prince
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
to hide; to conceal oneself
different opinion; objection
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing