certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
expression; presentation; representation; notation
accurate; correct; precise; exact
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
conjurer; magician; illusionist
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
troublesome; annoying; complicated
observer; watchman; lifeguard
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to go by the rules; to observe the regulations
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
book; volume; this; present; main; head
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
the same occupation; the said occupation
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
discussion; discourse; lecture; sermon