mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
in that way; like that; that way
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
broiled eel (usu. mixed into rice)
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
as if it were about oneself
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to feel; to sense; to experience
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rushing around; running wild
step; stride; counter for steps
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
fit; spasm; attack; seizure