volvulus; twisted loop in intestine
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
conduct; behavior; behaviour
last days; the end; one's fate
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
life; living; I; me; student
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to despise; to scorn; to look down on
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
rewards and punishments; rewarding good conduct and punishing evildoing
supreme; sublime; highest
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to shed light; to cast light
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
romantic; spicy; coquettish
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
extreme sadist; very sadistic
to approach; to draw near
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
open-air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
female owner; proprietress; landlady; female head of a household
tricky wrestler; shrewd fellow
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run