to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
polite; courteous; hospitable
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to care for someone; to look after someone
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be needed; to be wanted
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
moonless sky (poetic usage)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar