back street; back alley; off-street
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to look away; to avert one's eyes
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
those (near the second person)
desperately; for one's dear life
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be kind to; to treat kindly
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
wherein; therein; thereinto
large build; large pattern
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
boastful speech; bragging
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
rascal; mischievous kid; naughty child