arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
connection; link; relationship
every person; each one; everybody
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
just above; right overhead
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
not worth (getting angry about, etc.)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to play a leading role; to play a central part
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
just the other day; quite recently
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
world history; international history
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers