home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
that is to say; so that means
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum); wolfsbane; monkshood; traditional bugaku hat
murder; killing; murderer
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to investigate; to examine
daisy (Bellis perennis); English daisy
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
at least; at most; (even) just
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide