to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to laugh scornfully; to sneer at
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
mockery; derision; ridicule
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
fee; charge; rate; material
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry