arrest; apprehension; capture
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
true state; actual condition; reality
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
blow; hit (on the body); beating
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
shop; small store; business; firm
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
late at night; small hours of the morning
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
a considerable number; a fair number