rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
and yet; though; when; in spite of
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
just managing; with great difficulty
on and after; from ... onward; since
special measure; special measures
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to discuss; to talk together
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to look around; to survey
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
a few years ago; some years back
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
going back to sleep; sleeping in
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind