strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
looking pale; looking unwell
to serve; to work for; to attend
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
young girl; lass; adolescent female
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
to not believe one's ears
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to repeat; to do over again
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
proper; appropriate; due; suitable