I see; that's right; indeed
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to like; to love; to be fond of
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
recuperation; medical treatment
the other day; a few days ago
coastal waters; adjacent seas
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)