meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
sanity; consciousness; soberness
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
to subsist; to keep on living
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
place where one works; construction site; working area
several minutes; a few minutes
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
persecution complex; paranoia