state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities; to slip away; to abscond
by sheer strength; by brute force
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
forcibly; by force; against one's will
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
time; hour; period; class
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; proto-
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
so what!; who gives a damn?
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)