readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
time; hour; season; time of the year
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
incident; affair; happening; event
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
end; close; finish; termination
explanation of a picture; explanation by means of pictures; explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery)
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
ten; 10; ten years of age
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
(historical) banishment from one's residence as a form of judicial punishment
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve