(in the) good name (of); (fine-sounding) pretext; good reputation; good name; beautiful name
whether or not; presence or absence
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
second week's memorial services
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
several people; a few people
arbitration; intercession; mediation
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
human; human-like; as a person
guess; conjecture; surmise
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
down payment; contract money
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
to succeed; to bear fruit
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
thought; consideration; thinking
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
14th day of the month; 14 days
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of