regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
study of foreign languages; linguistics
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
immediately; instantly; right away; suddenly; abruptly; all of a sudden
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
sending home; repatriation; deportation
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
undetermined manner of death; suspicious death
script; screenplay; scenario
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to compete with; to vie for
hand-drawn; drawn by hand; hand-painted; painted by hand
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
5th day of the month; five days
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
pilgrimage to sacred places; visiting the real-life locations used in an anime, manga, etc.
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about