to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
missing person; wanted person
discovery; detection; finding
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
is that so?; I see; right; oh
just because; even if; even though
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
unable to back down; unable to withdraw; stuck in a position where one cannot pull back; committed
to be silent; to say nothing
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
amusing; funny; interesting
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
if you do this; if this is the case
unexpected meeting; coincidence
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
Kanagawa Prefecture (Kanto area)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
with a start; with a jump
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
neat and clean; tidy; trim
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign