punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
passing through without stopping; passing by
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
rear guard; reserve troops
to provide; to arrange; to install
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
white plaster bun-shaped mound (used to support base stones, etc.)
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to crawl out of; to creep out of
feel (of a material); texture
long coat; full-length coat
another thing; exception; special case
fine (mesh, fabric texture)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
elder sister; effeminate man
to remove; to move out of the way
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
dropping (something) headfirst down a precipice; downhill rush; plunging down a precipice
(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)
to step forward; to volunteer