to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
handful; small amount; small number
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
in case of; at that time; at this time
land route; overland route; by land; overland
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
hedge; fence; border; limit
door; gate; opening; title page
to not take seriously; to take lightly
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo