to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to push away; to push aside; to shove
eel donburi; bowl of rice topped with eel
closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
since; henceforth; ever since
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
in proportion to; just as much as
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to say; to be pleased to say
treating someone like a child
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to make one's rounds; to patrol
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange