where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
explanation of a picture; explanation by means of pictures; explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
puppy; whelp; magic word said to comfort a frightened child and put him to sleep
mountain recess; deep in the mountains
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to dye fast; to leave undyed
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
temple elementary school (during the Edo period)
breaks and pauses (in a sentence); punctuation; way of reading (esp. kanbun)
restlessly; in continuous motion
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
running at full speed; going as fast as one can go
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
direct unforked road; straight path
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
poplar (esp. Lombardy poplar, Populus nigra var. italica)
there is a tendency; there is a possibility
foreign-settlement corporation
regulars; regular soldiers
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
talented person; great man; great woman
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
house to house; door to door
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
stationing (troops); occupancy