to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
journey; route of a journey
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
Blood Pond; pool of blood; pond of blood (in hell)
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to become desperate; to give in to despair
prescription (of medicine); formula
medicine taken internally
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
to detain; to take into custody
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
to take away; to carry away
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for