repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
gazing at (in wonderment)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
rapid development; rapid unfolding
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
gossip; corner of the mouth
preface; introduction; preamble
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
main question; real issue at hand
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
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)
third day of the month; three days
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
man; male; masculine gender
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
when it becomes; when it comes to
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around