to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
around the world; throughout the world
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to become hoarse; to become husky
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
research; study; investigation
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; postmortem
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
either way; in any case; one way or another
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to talk (someone) down; to argue (someone) into silence
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
at least; at most; (even) just
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to recall; to remember; to recollect
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity