proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
wildcat (European wildcat, Iriomote cat, Tsushima cat, etc.); wild cat; stray cat
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
otherwise; if not; or else
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
possessed of a strong sense of duty
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
workshop; studio; atelier
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
strange disease; rare disease
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
event; phenomenon; matter
(in) her way; peculiar to her
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
noxious gas; poisonous gas; toxic fumes
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
restlessly; in continuous motion
rotten smell; putrid odor
to be tonsured; to have one's head shaved; to become a monk
national rural police (1947-1954)
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush