izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(Japanese-style) dining table
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
not worth considering; out of the question
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
suspicious-looking; fishy
station; office; guardroom
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to approach; to draw near
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
longer type of wakizashi (short sword); gambler
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
gambler; yakuza; person without a legitimate job
looking or acting as if one owned the place
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
being about to cry; the verge of tears
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with