head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
grasp; catch; understanding
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
famous brand of sake; choice sake
like this; this sort; this way
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
each house; every house; many houses
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
side gate; side door; service entrance
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
lightly; easily; carelessly
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
tradition; legend; folklore
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
successively; one after another
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
assembly room; assembly hall; meeting room; community room
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties