to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
counter for wheels and flowers
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to be ill; to suffer from
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
eagle (Accipitridae family)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
complete victory; total victory
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
pride; dignity; self-respect
rule; reign; government; governing
formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
reporter; speaker; informer; presenter; rapporteur
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly