neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
lucky; fortunate; timely; convenient
(full) name; family name and given name
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
rival; competitor; competition
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
surname; family name; last name
rebellious spirit; defiant attitude
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
odds and ends; all; every
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
interviewer (for job, school, etc. interviews)
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
basis for decision; evidence for judging
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
The Tempest (play by Shakespeare, sonata by Beethoven)
Charon (moon of Pluto); Charon (ferryman of Hades)
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
to exert oneself; to make efforts
traditional winter hunters in Tōhoku; matagi
dingo (Canis (lupus) dingo)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people