drinking straight from a bottle
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
offender (esp. murderer); criminal
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
good health; stopping misfortune; preventing disaster
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to be to the point; to be pertinent
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person
to take away; to carry away
fine article; masterpiece
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to snap; to break (under pressure)
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
health; healthy; sound; fit
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
cripple; disabled person; invalid; (game, internet, etc.) addict
wicked thought; wicked mind
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever