somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
being argued into silence; being left speechless
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to shout (in anger); to yell
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
tedious; boring; being fed up with
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
explanation; interpretation
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace
will not do; do not; does not
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
present (brought by a visitor); gift
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
self-satisfaction; rejoicing
great difference; major mistake