soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to find fault with; to question
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to give the stamp of approval
one's person; around one's person
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to encamp; to take up positions
riskiness; (level of) danger
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
upper floor (of a building)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to be flabbergasted; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be stunned
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
person bringing their dog along (for something); person walking their dog
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
right under; directly below
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
doorkeeper; doorman; porter
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest