wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
self-healing; spontaneous recovery
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
person from the same province, town, village, etc.
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
counter for choices, options, etc.
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
priority; order of precedence
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
X; x; unknown quantity; an unknown
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
fair and square; open and aboveboard
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance