abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
risky; dangerous; insecure
around the world; throughout the world
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
with a start; with a jump
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted