crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
either way; in any case; one way or another
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to be arrested; to be put in bonds
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
will not do; do not; does not
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to push (something) against
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
esoteric Buddhist ritual in which incantations are chanted; magic
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
for the first time in one's life
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
weird; strange; mysterious
(one's) handling of the reins; how well one controls things
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic