guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to state; to express; to mention
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
all present; all concerned; all of us
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
it is I who should say so
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
meaning; significance; sense
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
door; gate; opening; title page
to examine someone's expression
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle