lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
Europe and America; the West
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to stare back at; to look back at
tree frog (esp. the Japanese tree frog, Hyla japonica)
for the first time in one's life
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
rapid succession (e.g. questions)