par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
armed forces; military; troops
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
theatre; theater; playhouse
chance (of success); odds
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
(department) store; (department) stores
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to feel oneself indebted to
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
octavo format (about 21.5 to 16.5 cm); cutting into 8 parts
to peel; to skin; to pare
common use; communal use; sharing
let's not say (such things) to each other
in good health; alive and well; going strong
solely; entirely; only; or
wedded life; married life
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
banknote; bill; note; paper money
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
talk; conversation; dialogue
utensil; appliance; furniture
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
fruit knife; paring knife
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs