trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
use; utilization; utilisation; application
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
hard struggle; strenuous effort
so; like this; in this way
to be reflected in a mirror
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
authority; power; influence
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
to begin; to set about; to start
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-