to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
suitable temperature; right temperature; moderate temperature
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
to do a silly thing; to do something stupid
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
business; trade; operations; sales
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
even if not; even without
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
lumping together; putting all together
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)