uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to speak; to hear a voice
to look away; to turn away
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
assertion; declaration; affirmation
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
sign; indication; trace; somehow; for some reason; seeming to be
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to comfort; to console; to amuse
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man