lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to look around; to survey
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
fast walking; semi-jogging
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
stealthily; secretly; in secret
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
several minutes; a few minutes
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
door; gate; opening; title page
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot