agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
suō (ceremonial dress of lower-class samurai)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
production (e.g. play); direction
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to become red; to redden; to blush
sweating; perspiration; sudation; hidrosis; diaphoresis
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
bathroom; (arch.) bathing; (arch.) bathing attendant (for a noble)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to investigate; to examine
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
counselling (often of imprisoned criminals by a chaplain, etc.); giving guidance
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
punishment; judgement; judgment
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)