to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
normalcy; normality; normal
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
what's done is done; it is no use crying over spilt milk; (lit.) spilt water won't go back into its tray
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
carrying (child) under arm
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
with a rosy future; offering promising prospects
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
rope; cord; policeman's rope
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
moron; idiot; stupid person
together with; same; both; all; including ...
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase