important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
clearing one's throat; cough
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to be settled; to be brought to an end
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
slowly (but steadily); little by little; with a sizzle; burning; oozing out (e.g. of sweat)
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
to push aside; to push one's way through
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to sustain a serious wound
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed