to be at a loss; to be puzzled
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
victim; injured party; sufferer
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
third day of the month; three days
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
this is why; this means; it is the case that
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
to observe carefully; to make sure
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary