to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
questions and answers; dialogue
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to squeeze out; to wring out
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
unrequited love; one-sided love
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
long ago; previous; of a former age
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
common front; united front
opening of a scabbard; mouth of a sword sheath; style of shirt with carp-mouth shaped sleeves
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
as (one) walks on, and on
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
full of things one could poke fun at; full of inconsistencies; absolutely ridiculous
a drowning man will clutch at a straw
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
ordinary citizen; the general public
regular player; first-team player; first-string player
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to