to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
evening meal; dinner; supper
preparation; arrangements
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
remote mountain; mountain recesses
archery range; brothel (covering up as an archery range)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
woman; female; feminine gender
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
show tent; circus tent; freak show
(Edo-period) roadside teahouse where one would go to relax (in comparison with a restaurant style teahouse and teahouse offering sexual services)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
acrobatics; risky undertaking
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
store; shop; establishment; restaurant