counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
society; the world; the times
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
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
high-ranking retainer of a daimyo (Edo Period)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
expel the barbarians; expulsion of the foreigners; late Edo period (19th century) revolutionary slogan
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
all present; all concerned; all of us
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
myself; yourself; I; me; you
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also