punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal provisions; penal code
secluded; leaning to one side
chief; main; principal; major
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
open (attitude, etc.); openhearted; frank; open (space); spacious
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
exchangeable; convertible; transferable; replaceable
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
disease; illness; disorder; condition; ailment
striking; remarkable; considerable
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
association; union; guild; labor union; labour union; trade union
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable; cat-eye style (in makeup); (lit.) eyes of a cat
hating; strongly disliking
sexual preference; sexual predilection
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
internal conditions; true state of affairs
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant); foul (comp. karuta); touching a card which is not in the same territory as the correct card
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
junior high school student; middle school pupil
curious; strange; unusual
very much; very many; more and more
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
murder for pleasure; lust murder
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
Kepler (astronomer); Kobler
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)