running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
choice; selection; option
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
equality; impartiality; evenness
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
several people; a few people
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
dull sound; muffled sound
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
juvenile vagrant; street urchin; waif; guttersnipe
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
villain; outlaw; assassin
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape (by force); sexual assault
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in