suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
is something that; is that which
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
to raise one's voice; to shout
slave trade; white-slave trade; human trafficking
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
(wind or human-powered) warship
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
welcome!; nice to see you!
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what