university town; college town
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to cause a person trouble
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
don't worry about it; forget about it
younger scholar; future reference
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
construction; establishment
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
bringing; taking; carrying
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
very interesting; of great interest
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
world; society; people; the public
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
personal (employee); employed; retained
author; writer; novelist; artist
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
dully; dispassionately; apathetically; in a subdued manner
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to shake one's head (in denial)
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
right beside; close to; nearby