suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to let out a cry; to shout
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
inn; tavern; Edo period lodging for travellers
inn; tavern; basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to make someone fall forward; to do thoroughly
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
look!; there!; here!; that is
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
one's person; around one's person
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to run away (e.g. from work); to escape; to hide; to end a round with less than 20 points
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
spare time; free time; time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken