careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
desirable prey; easy game; easy mark; easy prey; easy target
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
back-combed hair; puffed up hair; teased hair
every place; various places
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
recuperation; medical treatment
junior high school student; middle school pupil
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
country gentleman (esp. one that's slightly unrefined); squire
Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character
at least; at most; (even) just
acupuncture and moxibustion
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
acupuncturist and practitioner of moxibustion
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
tradition; legend; folklore
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
hamachi; young Japanese amberjack; young yellowtail