slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
imagination; supposition; guess
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
briskly with small steps; trotting
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
infectious disease; infection
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled