without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
control; management (e.g. of a business)
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
literally; to the letter; literal
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
it's no joke; gimme a break!
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
tingling; stinging; pungently
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something