idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
police officer; policeman; constable
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to be surprised; to be astonished
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
speaking of ...; as for ...
even though; despite; when
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
lightly; easily; carelessly
excessive or unjustifiable self-defense (defence)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
again; once more; a second time
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
place; situation; position; location
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to kick (at someone, something)
to blaze; to burn brightly
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares