as promised; true to one's promise
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
threat; intimidation; menace
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
to go downhill; to go down a slope
beyond that point; after that
three-way junction; three-way intersection
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off
thin, white ceremonial haori worn by miko
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry