nothing but; except; no more than
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
custody; detention; confinement
another time; some other time
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
it is I who should say so
favorite sword; cherished sword
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
qualifications; requirements; capabilities