(walking) stick; cane; wand
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
rather; sooner; preferably
to be conceited; to be stuck up; to be full of oneself; to be cocky
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to count on one's fingers
to count up; to enumerate
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
occupying forces (esp. of the Allies in Japan after World War II)
news; word; tidings; omen
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm); something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun); stall-keeper; huckster; (arch.) prostitute of the lowest rank
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
a short while ago; already
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset