to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
(theatrical) fighting scene
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
be (that) as it may; having said that
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
will not do; do not; does not
to arrest; to capture; to seize
because of; owing to; due to
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication