to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
close; intimate; on good terms
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
way of cooking; cookery; recipe
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
making money; making a profit
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
division; section; classification; sorting; division
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
you could say; you might say; verging on the
all (there is); as long as there is
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless