to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
odds and ends; all; every
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
operation; functioning; running
setting a place; setting the table
thickly; stickily; viscously
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
chaos of war; war turmoil
the same kind; accomplice; partner
in that way; like that; that way
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
intelligence or information network
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
adherent; devotee; believer
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
world peace; peace of the world
good person; virtuous person
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)