to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
together; at the same time; same; identical
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
bento; Japanese box lunch
it's been a long time; long time no see
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
such; this sort of; like this
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
home area; home town; local
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit