to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
to make somebody lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
to frolic about; to mess around
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
high; noble; refined; advanced
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to knock down; to knock off
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
employer's house; master's house
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
Buddha; high-ranked bodhisattva
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
migratory bird; bird of passage
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument