to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to be torn off; to come off
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
button (clothing); push-button
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
without leaving any trace
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
in low spirits; dejected; sad
any more; any further; any better; any longer
one's best interests; one's own good
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
(social) position; status