to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
nightlife districts; drinking districts
pitch dark; total darkness
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
association; society; organization; organisation
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
one-by-one; separately; in detail
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
division into equal parts; equal parts
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk