in the same way as; just like
question and answer session
question; inquiry; enquiry
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
neighboring prefectures; nearby prefectures
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to be silent; to say nothing
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
(in) his way; peculiar to him
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to be relieved; to feel relieved
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
glossy black hair; green hair
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
as (for); for; in the capacity of
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen