evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
to manage a state; to govern a country
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to order; to command; to appoint
exemption; exoneration; discharge
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
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
hereditary system; hereditary succession
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
if so; in that case; in that situation
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling