horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to arrest; to capture; to seize
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to hide; to conceal oneself
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
puppy; whelp; magic word said to comfort a frightened child and put him to sleep
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
on board a ship; aboard a ship
shoji with an oil-treated screen (for increased water resistance)
firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight
captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper; boatman; oarsman; head of a fishing crew; fishing master
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
way out; means to escape; escape route
complete; whole; perfect; safe
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
shoji (paper sliding door)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
suddenly; all of a sudden
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream