abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
(necessary) personnel; required person
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
to remove; to move out of the way
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
if it is (the case that ...)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
enemy encounter; encounter (with); running into; coming across
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate