cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
celebration; congratulations
follow-up report; further news
retainer; attendant; escort
to shed tears; to be moved to tears
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to be boiled; to be cooked
to make merry; to be festive
to smile a smile of satisfaction
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
proud; having a prominent nose
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
bad (fictitious) bill; empty promise
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
mixture of wheat and chaff; mixture of the good and bad; jumble of wheat and tares
plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation
gem; jewel; precious stone
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals