scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
just because; even if; even though
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; stealing
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
coherence; order; focus; point
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
being already (well) aware
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
meaning; significance; sense
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
business partner; business associate; fellow trader
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire