somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
experiment; experimentation
confidence; trust; faith; credit
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
along the river; riverside
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
ogling; eyeing (lecherously); leering; staring
gate guard (during the ritsuryō system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryō system)
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be discouraged; to shrink from
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
here and there; everywhere
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to cramp; to be cramped; to get a cramp (in)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself