to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
to try a different venue (for drinking, socializing, etc.); to go somewhere else
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
schedule; program; calendar
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
suspension (in a vehicle); suspension (mixture)
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
confidence; trust; faith; credit
(passenger) car; automobile
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
otherwise; or else; if not
sooner or later; in time; eventually
internal or domestic affairs
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
group; party; team; squad; section
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
prevention measure; preventive measures
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
the clouds look menacing; things don't look good
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to thrust away; to send flying
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
mentally strong; strong-willed
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)