skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
news; word; tidings; omen
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
clearing one's throat; cough
than; from; out of; except; but; more
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
adds force or indicates command
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to collect; to assemble; to gather
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
punishment; judgement; judgment
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
constable; method of catching criminals