forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to thrust before; to thrust at
some people; a few people; several people
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
trial; judgement; judgment
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
recommended sentence; prosecution's demand for punishment
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
nonprosecution; nonindictment
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
master; masterhand; maestro
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
exclusive; attached to; specialist
to employ; to hire; to charter
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move