standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to look away; to turn away
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
election; selection; choice
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
the staff; inside the department
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
failure; mistake; blunder
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece; magnum opus; major work
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
serial; serialized novel; serialised novel
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
outline; summary; argument
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
imperial palace; shrine; Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager; woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child; elderly woman of imperial lineage
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because