incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
(made of) stone; stone-built
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
electricity; (electric) light
to set (sun); to become dark
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
store interior; inside of a shop
success; prosperity; boom
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
general; popular; common; typical
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword