loud shout; excited cheering
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
evil spirit (that can possess people)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
very rich person; the super rich
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
retreating figure; appearance from behind
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
stature; height; size; physique
near oneself; close to one; familiar
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to swagger; to strut; to be confident; to have no worries
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely