staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
expression; presentation; representation; notation
wherein; therein; thereinto
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
surrounding at a distance
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
tenth month of the lunar calendar
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad; troubadour
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly