to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
to encamp; to take up positions
to relax; to feel at home
such; like that; that sort of
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to be contrary to one's expectations
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
desperately; for one's dear life
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
how others look at you; what others think about you
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
to glare at each other; to confront each other
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of