to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
being left out; being ostracized
feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted
special attack unit; kamikaze unit; suicide squad
things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to knock back; to strike back; to beat in revenge
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
parent-child relationship
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
in unison; as one; united
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
totally willing; fully motivated
neighboring prefectures; nearby prefectures
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet