large monk; large, bald man; big baldy; large, bald-headed monster
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
shadow figure; silhouette
Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
clothing to absorb dampness after bathing; yukata; twice-boiled rice (for sick persons); (arch.) scoop for removing bilge water; (arch.) bailer
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to show up; to appear; to turn up
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
messenger; envoy; emissary
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to summon; to get used to call
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
guess; speculation; supposition
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)