capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
planning; project; plan; design
feng (male Chinese firebird)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
verbal message; word (from someone)
opening fully; full throttle; full power
letter; missive; note; mail
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
simply; merely; only; solely
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
to see through; to see the true nature of something
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
hiding one's embarrassment
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
after school (at the end of the day)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
accurate; correct; precise; exact