in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to spit out; to eject; to dump
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
middle of the night; dead of night
to become pale; to turn pale
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
highway route (Edo period); main route
to lie deep in; to extend far back
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
meaning; significance; sense
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
had better ...; had better not ...
either way; in any case; one way or another
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to talk; to chat; to chatter
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt