shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; kiseru; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey
thought; consideration; thinking
to put into order; to arrange (one's thoughts)
to smoke (e.g. a pipe); to puff (a cigarette); to burn (incense)
information discovery; disclosure of information
to try everything; to leave no stone unturned
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
talk; recital; narration; topic
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
all times and places; all ages and countries
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
legend; folklore; tradition
to withdraw into oneself; to shut oneself away; to seclude oneself
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to compel; to force; to oblige
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
missing link (e.g. transitional fossil)
process; course; mechanism
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common