to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
I see; that's right; indeed
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
hokora; small wayside shrine
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
evil spirit; (vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
to settle (in a place); to settle down
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o