answering machine; answer phone
explanation; interpretation
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to some extent; to a certain extent
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to visit one place after another without plan or effect; to gallivant about
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to jump at; to be attracted by
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
at that time; in those days
chit; sales slip; voucher
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
unattended (video, audio) recording
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
possible; likely; probable
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to feel gloomy; to feel blue; to feel melancholy
thereupon; shortly thereafter
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
serious; not joking; straight