to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
more than usual; especially; particularly
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
wide turn; detour; the long way around
to be contrary to one's expectations
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
site; point on a map; spot
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say