affixing; pasting; sticking
tacking (in needlework); basting; planting (esp. rice seedlings); discipline; training
you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping
you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start
root; joint; base; crotch
approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member
cold Chinese noodles accompanied by soup for dipping
pomade; pomatum; hair oil
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
seasoning; flavour; flavor
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o
arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
built-in; fixed; attached
installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher
no matter what it is; in every case
netsuke; carved toggle used to tether a small container to the sash of a robe
addition; appendix; supplement; postscript
gift; present; tip; bribe
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
door-to-door entertainment; door-to-door entertainer; strolling musician; street musician
coloring; colouring; adding color; adding colour
(doing something) regardless of expense
dyeing; printing; blue and white ceramics (china, porcelain)
printing (e.g. photos); glazing; enamelling; baking
(doing something) regardless of expense
way of affixing something; way of recording something (to a logbook, etc.)
a born fool is never cured; (lit.) there is no medicine for fools
allotment; assignment; allocation; distribution; layout; editing
maneuver to draw a sword from its scabbard and cut immediately
attaching a sleeve to the body of a shirt; sleeve seam
bill collector for the night's entertainment; followers
dish broiled in a mix of soy sauce, mirin, etc.; broiling with soy sauce, mirin, etc.
method of patterning traditional Japanese clothing (the tops of all of patterns being pointed at the highest part of the shoulder)
selling; foisting; pushing
to one's face; in one's presence
stencil printing (on cloth)
bill; account; very successful amateur wrestler, allowed to start professional career in makushita division
with rice stuck on one's face
technique of holding one's opponent's arm to prevent him from getting a hold on one's belt
hairpiece; fall; false coiffure
counter in a sushi restaurant
imposition (printing); laying out page order; assembly (e.g. of components)
wooden board used for sounding clappers (kabuki)
wooden board used for sounding clappers (kabuki)
with steady steps; with one's feet planted on the ground
Universal Naming Convention
there's no medicine for stupidity
there's no medicine for stupidity
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
wooden blocks used as clappers (kabuki)
wooden board used for sounding clappers (kabuki)
tile setting; laying tiles