outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
dubious; doubtful; of unknown authenticity
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
all ages to come; all generations; eternity
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
bloodshed; (lit.) rain of blood
accidentally; in error; by mistake; by accident
fire and water; flooding and fire
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru"
worship (esp. Christian); (church) service
this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
statement; account (of something); declaration; allegation
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
unopened; with an unbroken seal
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
transfer; assignment; conveyance
perusal; one reading; reading through (once)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
slight; little; insignificant
without cause; without reason