misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
to leave to chance; to resign oneself to one's fate; to leave the rest to heaven
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself