departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
at the very least; at the very most; as a bare minimum; minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.)
signs of human habitation
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
white sandbar; white sandbank; area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles; gravel separating a noh stage from the audience; (arch.) court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
judge; magistrate; (arch.) 3rd grade official (ritsuryo system); (arch.) assistant district officer; (arch.) inspector
first offence; first offense; first offender
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
mercy; merciful heart; charity
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
newt (esp. the Japanese fire belly newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
jackal (carnivores, Canis aureus ssp., C. adustus, C. mesomelas)
various foods cooked together; hodgepodge; hotchpotch; mulligan stew
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
pleat; pleats; plait; plaits
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
standpoint; position; viewpoint; footing; starting point; basis (e.g. of an argument)
instruction; direction; briefing
whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence
reckless; blind; without knowing; at random
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality
nothing but; none other than
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
imperial visit; imperial outing