one person; another name; nickname; alias
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
preceding paragraph; first part
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
cancellation; abandonment
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
remark; statement; discourse
to play a central role; to take a leading part
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
rivers and mountains; landscape
trifling; trivial; insignificant
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
in the mountains; within the grounds of a temple