to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
grip (of hand); grip strength
out-of-school; off-campus
departure; leaving; going away; recession
secret order of the Emperor; confidential imperial command
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
entry; going into; approach
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
military accouterments; military accoutrements; troop formation
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to explain in an easy-to-understand manner
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
small number; few; minority
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)