misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
trembling from fear; trembling all over
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to creep about; to crawl around
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
firmly; solidly; heartily
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
tedious; boring; being fed up with
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth