Shuri (a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan) / (historical) Shuri (the capital of the Ryūkyū Kingdom)

beheading (an instance of beheading, as punishment)

stick one's head into / (idiomatic) pry, stick one's nose into

abovementioned item, something written at the top of a document

natural language understanding

Synonym of 黄昏 (tasogare, “dusk; twilight”) / Synonym of 黄昏時 (tasogaredoki, “dusk; twilight”)

to wait eagerly or impatiently

"to strangle with floss-silk": to torture slowly

(idiomatic) to wait for one's punishment, to wait and see

(Buddhism) think on the power of Kannon