to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
lodging; putting up at a hotel
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
storekeeper; shopkeeper; proprietor of a shop
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to lie deep in; to extend far back
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to practice magic; to practise magic
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
silent; still; quiet; hushed
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently