lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
observation; survey; watching
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
fine weather; fair weather
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
not caring; not giving a damn
(someone else's) daughter
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
either way; in any case; one way or another
almost every day; almost daily
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
unless (you do something)
particularly; only; in the case of
good customer; prime customer; valued clientele
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
road approaching a shrine