the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
(stabbing) through; (plunging) into
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
lost article; something forgotten
to chase; to run after; to pursue
surely; certainly; without doubt
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to break off with (e.g. one's lover); to be sharp enough to cut one's skin (of a new banknote, etc.)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
complete change; about-face
Etchū (former province located in present-day Toyama Prefecture)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for