bacterium; bacteria; germ
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
place of execution; execution site
our country; our land; one's own country
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
iron maiden (torture device)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
but; however; provided that
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
torture device; instrument of torture
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
end of life; death; annihilation
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
(acupuncture) needle; acupuncture
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
since one was born; (in) all one's life
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
document; official papers
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
administration of justice
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
penalty; sentence; punishment
at that time; in those days
people; citizens; subjects; folk
having said that; on the other hand
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
Nazi; Nationalsozialist; Nazi Party