fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
utmost limit; extremity; result
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to squeeze out; to wring out
at the mercy of (something or someone)
this sort of; this type of
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
enemy castle; enemy fortress
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
one (thing); one piece; one item
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
happy tears; tears of joy
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
there is nothing; having nothing
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
Hattori Hanzou Masanari (1542-96)
ripple (on water); wavelet
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless