another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
way of asking; way of listening; listener
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
sense of values; values; value system
Japanese person; Japanese people
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to take over; to hand over
priority; order of precedence
to rank next to; to come after
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
descendant; posterity; offspring
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to be lacking in options; to be too few
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to feel a chill run down one's spine
in the meanwhile; during the time