employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
everlasting; eternal; unchanged; evergreen
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look around; to survey
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
trivia; snippet of knowledge
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually