judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to be conspicuous; to stand out
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
memory; sense; experience
misappropriation of public funds
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
with a chuckle; with a giggle
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
overlooking; turning a blind eye
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
at first; in the beginning; originally
to grant permission; to give permission
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
loyal retainer; loyal subject
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
decrease; reduction; decline
hereabouts; around there; that area
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
a few years ago; some years back
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
many; much; plenty; hardly