thereupon; shortly thereafter
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
frequent; densely packed; thick
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
bento; Japanese box lunch
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to find out; to discover; to locate
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
woman; female; feminine gender
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
testimony; (verbal) evidence
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
boiled and half-dried bonito
Yamaguchi prefecture (Chūgoku area)
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
lack of evidence; insufficient evidence
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
government office; public office
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility