to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
considerably; fairly; quite
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
dazzling victory; win of a rank-and-file wrestler over the grand champion
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
beriberi; tearing off something stuck on the surface of something else (e.g. duct tape)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
appearance; figure; shape; form
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
flour; meal; powder; dust
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
possession; occupation; occupancy
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
a great variety of; diversity
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into