wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
medical examination; checkup; consultation
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
familiar spirit; familiar
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
alone; by oneself; on one's own
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to become settled; to be fixed
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
children's story; fairy tale
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunate that ...
queen (consort); empress (consort)
having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest
drama; play; powerful drug
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning