withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
already known; well-known
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
ingredient; component; composition
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
decision; judgment; resolution
to appease; to suppress; to calm
since some time ago; for quite a while; already