staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
short-tempered; quick-tempered; impatient; hasty; rash
when; at what moment; what time
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
negligent; careless; (arch.) easygoing; (arch.) relaxed
complete stranger; total stranger
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
two swords; being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields; liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well; bisexual (person)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
history; pedigree; lineage
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
long night (esp. of autumn)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude