on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
at work; in the midst of work; working
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
living room (Western style); sitting room
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
since when; from when; how long
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
settlement; solution; resolution
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to press a question; to cross-examine
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look