to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
ohajiki; traditional children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces of coloured glass or plastic; gun; pistol
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis); female hawk (or falcon); falconry (using a northern goshawk)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
paper crane; origami crane
both sides; two sides; double-sided
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
falling on one's backside; pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
presumption; assumption; estimation
affidavit; deposition; testimony
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
reservations-only system; by-appointment-only system
nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia
personal identification number; PIN; password number
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
empty conveyance; empty taxi; free taxi; having spaces available (of a parking lot)
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
jujube (Ziziphus jujuba); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
great hurry; great haste; rush
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
using all one's strength; using all one's might
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)