bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
of course; certainly; naturally
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
reading-book; reader; guidebook; textbook (esp. a pre-war elementary school Japanese language textbook)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
counter for books; volume
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
father; dad; husband; you; he
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
briskly; quickly; promptly
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
battle formation; military formation
immediately; right away; on the spot
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
big catch (fishing); good haul
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)