tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
death in battle; killed in action
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
(brute) force; using all one's might
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
to repent; to be penitent
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
great seal; seal of state
murder; homicide; manslaughter
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
to emboss; to carve in relief; to finish carving; to finish engraving
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
if you do this; if this is the case
epitaph; inscription on a tombstone
one's parents' generation
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
institutionalization (of a practice); systematization; systematic implementation
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
first-rate; finest quality; the best
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)