errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
international; diplomatic intercourse
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
unfortunately; regrettably
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
made in Japan; Japanese-made
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
(electric) torch; flashlight
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
end; close; conclusion; termination
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to order; to command; to appoint
walking briskly; determinedly
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to thrust away; to send flying
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)