host; landlord; innkeeper
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
long ago; previous; of a former age
to search for; to seek for; to look for
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
on bad terms; at loggerheads
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to have troubles; to have concerns
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
genius; prodigy; natural gift
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
from the beginning; from scratch
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to bring back; to restore