parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to demand money; to pester; to extort
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to feel nostalgic for the past; to look back fondly on the old days; to yearn for days gone by
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
then; and (then); in that case; if so
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
sudden braking; slamming on the brakes
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent