remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
adverse circumstances; adversity
many; numerous; various; large number of
to show one's affection; to express one's love
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
popular spot; popular place; popular location
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
craving; longing; thirsting
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious