punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
obedience; submission; resignation
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
because; for; the reason why is ...
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
small pouch containing a paper charm or talisman
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
long ago; a long time ago; already
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
pride; boast; credit (to)
snow-bearing wind; wind bringing snow
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
hundred times; hundred degrees
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.