to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
to annoy; to cause trouble
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
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)
pack of lies; complete fabrication
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
without delay; smoothly; without a hitch
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
military forces; hosts; troops
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
to palm off; to force a sale
miser; niggard; cheapskate
suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute
admiration; being impressed (by)
failure; rejection; rupture
aim; goal; prospect; outlook