strong; resolute; firm; strict
evening meal; dinner; supper
(that's) no good, is it?; dislike (on social media, etc.); thumbs-down; downvote
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
picking; collecting; harvesting
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
example; illustration; precedent
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
taking something apart and rebuilding it from scratch; wiping the slate clean; starting anew; lottery wheel
to be linked (esp. of data); to be tied (e.g. to an account); to be related
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
number of (large) animals
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
chicken tender; chicken tenderloin
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
being very popular; being in great demand; octopus dried on skewers
victory celebration party; victory banquet
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain