to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
infancy; childhood; tender age
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to come from; to have roots in
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
pioneer; settler; colonist
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
foreign settlement; concession; reservation (e.g. American Indian)
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
such; this sort of; like this
ruffian; villain; scoundrel
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
be (that) as it may; having said that
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to run up to; to rush over
to yell; to rant; to rave
to cry and shout; to scream
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
brand-new article; new item
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
invitation; introduction; temptation
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
without; but if; otherwise; or else
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious