mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
chair; stool; post; office; position
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
information bureau; intelligence department
personal identification number; PIN; password number
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
exceptional item; extraordinary product
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
fast-talking; rapid talking
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
different opinion; objection
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
nothing but; none other than
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
still (continuing); as ever; further