deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
rather; sooner; preferably
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to jar; to creak; to grate
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to spit out; to eject; to dump
(squad of) police; police force
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to be entwined; to be involved
long (time that has passed); old (story)
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
that is to say; so that means
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
sympathy; empathy; response
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered