itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
while; during (the time when)
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
(not so) much; (not) very
price; cost; value; worth; value
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery