concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
groundless rumor (rumour)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
otherwise; or else; if not
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
had better ...; had better not ...
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
one's house; one's home; one's family
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
like; similar to; as with; in the same way