refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
ventilator; ventilating device
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to fall ill; to be taken ill
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
police cell; place of detention; jail
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
things at hand; personal belongings
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to manage something successfully; to be successful
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
hot topic; talk of the town
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
bribe; sweetener; douceur
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist