sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
as expected; as predicted
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
brown bear (Ursus arctos)
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
looks; features; (personal) appearance
wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
fierce; daring; savage; intrepid
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
tuft of hair under the temple; sideburns; sidelocks
affable; sociable; friendly
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
stepping back; drawing back
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
shady; underhanded; questionable
to overdo something (speed, exertion, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
(police) detective; criminal matter
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense