even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
middle of the night; dead of night
even more; still more; further
only recently; just of late
to lend an ear to; to listen to
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to be annoying; to be troublesome; to be a burden
extreme masochist; very masochistic
what people say; rumours; public opinion
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
pre-war days; before the war
you (plural); all of you; you all
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye