to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to keep secret; to conceal
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
end of the world; farthest corner of the earth
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
all; entire; whole; altogether
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
with a snap; (breaking) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
elopement; running away with a lover
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)