one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
enticement; inducement; attraction
street at night; making a night journey
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
speaking voice; talking voice
dependent on luck; matter of luck
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
that's not my concern; that's none of my business; that's not on me
reopening; resumption; restarting
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
departure time; starting time
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
last night; yesterday evening
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
meanwhile; in the meantime
as planned; according to plan
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
along the road; along the way
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
to ascend; to go up; to climb
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)