town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.); to weaken
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
way of speaking; intimation
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
question; inquiry; enquiry
means of transportation; transport service
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
you (plural); all of you; you all
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work