toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
both (people); the two of them
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
other side; opposite side; other party
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
every person; every mouth; every entrance
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other