taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
Kyoto-Osaka; Kyoto and Osaka
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
first meeting; first interview with
to be able to manage somehow or another
entreaty; supplication; petition
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
serious; not joking; straight
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
softly; mildly; gently; politely
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
hard struggle; strenuous effort
second (unit of time); arc second