thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
to consider (all the circumstances); to bear (a number of things) in mind
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
suddenly; all of a sudden
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
document; official papers
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
3000; three thousand; many
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
whatever the case; under any circumstances
I have nothing to do with it
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common