five most important temples of a region
to be ready and waiting for; to be on the alert for
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to detain; to check; to restrain
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
difficult to ...; hard to ...
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
end; limit; bounds; extremity; result; fate
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
guardhouse (Edo-period city)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
prostitute; whore; tramp; floozy; slut
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
surely (not); certainly (not)
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
knowing how to swim; returning a favor
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
to feel comforted; to be in good spirits; to feel better; to trifle with; to fool around with
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at