to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
outside (the room, building); outdoors
to order; to command; to appoint
the other day; a few days ago
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
hedge; fence; border; limit
deep affection; dear; beloved
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
person who has rendered distinguished service
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
smoothly; easily; readily
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
one's husband; one's wife