at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
the very start; the very beginning
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
searching for someone; search for a missing person
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
hotel worker; hotelman; hotelkeeper; hotelier
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to be found; to be discovered
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
meaningless or stupid turn of phrase that at first glance resembles a wise saying; silly saying; nonsensical proverb
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident