the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
each time; frequently; always
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
progress; being under way
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
(large number of people, esp. students) singing and dancing around a bonfire at night
event; phenomenon; matter
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
immediately; right away; on the spot
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
nothing but; none other than
information; news; report; reward; retribution
keeping things tidy and in order
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
chalk (mineral); white wall
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
needy circumstances; living in poverty
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
general mobilization; general mobilisation
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as