plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to have a hard time of it
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
arm; skill; efforts; ability
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)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
whispering into a person's ear
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to be confused; to be in disorder; to be chaotic; to have troubles; to be in a dispute; to argue
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
modesty; humility; being humble
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion