astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
hen-of-the-woods (species of polypore mushroom, Grifola frondosa)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
sense of smell; olfaction
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to try to do; to attempt to do
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)