kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to be relieved; to feel relieved
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
prohibition; inhibition; ban
working in the fields; working on a farm
inscrutable; incomprehensible
in the future; another day; later
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
inn town; post town; post-station town
good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
already known; well-known
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
what people say; rumours; public opinion
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
something like ...; something called ...
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually