to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
secret; private; surreptitious
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple
under the veranda; under the floor; out of sight; in the background; unnoticed
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
speaking of ...; as for ...
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
(love) letter tossed into a home
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
if it is (the case that ...)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way