foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
being blocked (and contained); reduced circumstances
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
to begin; to set about; to start
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to fall into another's hands
empty lot; vacant plot of land
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
parade float; festival float
musical instrument; music; accompaniment instruments used in kabuki (excluding the shamisen)
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
festival; feast; carnival
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
customer traffic; customers; custom
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket