bet; wager; stake; gamble
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
will not do; do not; does not
manner of using one's hands
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to be found; to be discovered
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
gambling den; gambling house
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to have a reason; to have an excuse
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
surrounding at a distance
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
beginning; outset; first; onset
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance