surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to raise one's voice; to shout
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
to spend time (on doing something)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
tool; implement; means; furniture
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
just one person; only one
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
have a good day; take care; see you
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
fine weather; fair weather
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)