regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
skill; dexterity; master hand
swindler; imposter; crook
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
emergency food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
tingling; stinging; pungently
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
rolled Japanese-style omelette
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
system; organization; organisation; architecture
to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to be saved up (of money)
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to find out; to discover; to locate
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
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to be in luck's way; to get lucky
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
Bletilla striata (purple variety of orchid)