to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to press a question; to cross-examine
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
one by one; in detail; minutely
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
number of (large) animals
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
moment; brief space of time
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely