guess; conjecture; surmise
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
torii; Shinto shrine archway
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
oversight; omission; mistake
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
difficult to ...; hard to ...
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
knot (in rope, etc.); bonds; arrest; rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
policeman's rope (used for restraining criminals)
to examine someone's expression
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to call a person's attention (to)
simply; merely; only; solely
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
business rival; professional jealousy
way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout
way of speaking; intimation
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
in that manner; like that