to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to provide; to arrange; to install
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to happen to hear; to overhear
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
guess; speculation; supposition
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
village headman (esp. in the Kanto region)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
stallkeeper (at a festival, fair, etc.); street vendor; street performer; fellow; guy; chap
stall-keeper (esp. at a festival); street vendor; huckster; faker; hawker; seller of unreliable merchandise
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
whispering into a person's ear
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
success; boom; being well-attended (of an event); prosperity
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant