to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
hard worker; hardworking person
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
alternately; by turns; one after the other
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
as if it were about oneself
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
other side; opposite side; other party
to be smeared; to be covered
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
rapping sound (and other sounds when associated with poltergeists)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
face card; court card; picture card (in utagaruta or iroha karuta)
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
progress; advance; improvement; development
to become possible; to become able to (do)
considerably; greatly; a lot
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to hand over; to surrender
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
treating someone like a child
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning