keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
with hands in pockets; idleness
difference; variation; difference
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
child of mixed parentage; mixed-race child
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
frizz; kink; crimp; curls (hair, noodles, leaves, etc.)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
previous preconception; previous engagement
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
to entrust; to leave to a person
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)