defense; defence; protecting; preventing
covered in mud; mud-caked
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
Regent hairstyle; ducktail; Pompadour
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to press against each other; to huddle together
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
collective responsibility; joint liability
physical education; PE; gym (class)
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
(small) stone; rock; pebble
almost (did); nearly (did)
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
closing time; lockup; curfew
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
to be extremely thorough, focusing on even the finest of details
nightlife; night amusements
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to throw oneself down; to lie down