block (of wood); chip; splinter
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to cut corners; to be shoddy
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
shooting on horseback; equestrian archery
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
nothing but; none other than
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
bamboo arrow shaft; arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica)
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
half and half; fifty-fifty
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
catapult; ballista; mangonel; sling; slingshot
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to set a ladder up against
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up