or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
to indicate; to show; to point to
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
voluntary; optional; free; elective
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
short pause; short interval
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle