Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
personal; individual; private
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to wring the neck; to strangle
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
in turns; alternately; in order
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
how; in what way; how about; questionable
international law; law of nations
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to incur someone's enmity
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
great difference; big difference; wide margin
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
body and soul; mind and body
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections