what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper)
both hands; both arms; ten
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
burial clothes; clothes worn to commit suicide
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
honor; honour; credit; prestige
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
wounded person; injured person
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
pulmonary tuberculosis (in traditional Chinese medicine)
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
in comparison to; rather than