precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
for example; for instance; e.g.
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
close; intimate; on good terms
single-mother household; fatherless family
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to not believe one's ears
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
collapsing load (as on lorries, trucks)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
in the hospital; hospitalized
in the meanwhile; during the time
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
shadow figure; silhouette
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness