to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
at a young age; while still young
accession to the throne; enthronement
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
nothing but; none other than
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
greater than ...; bigger ...
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
street prostitute; streetwalker; lady of the night