drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
absolutely; positively; decidedly
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
still (continuing); as ever; further
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
both hands; both arms; ten
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
even though; despite; when
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
dustbin of history; ash heap of history; obscurity; long-forgotten memory
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
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
clear; precise; definite; distinct
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
observation; survey; watching
to prove one's innocence; to clear oneself of a false accusation
high; noble; refined; advanced
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
minute; fine; detailed; subtle