with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to push aside; to push one's way through
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
discretion; prudence; good sense; judgement; judgment; wisdom
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
suitable temperature; right temperature; moderate temperature
shaman (Okinawa, Amami); medium; exorcist
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
this and that; one thing and another
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
ten-year-old; ten year old
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
civilian in military employ
common front; united front
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
order; command; life; destiny; fate
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
word one must not say (in a particular situation, place, etc.); taboo word; banned word; forbidden word; prohibited word
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
even more; still more; further
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
horse sashimi; horse meat sashimi; basashi
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press