forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
talking while standing; standing around talking
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
in its entirety; whole; wholly
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
in order; in turn; one by one
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
wealthy person; millionaire
everyday necessities; daily necessities
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
strict order; peremptory command
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)