guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
leaving one's objective incomplete; leaving one's ambition unfulfilled; being unable to achieve one's goal
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
one's position; one's face; one's honour; one's reputation
cheap and low-quality play; performance not worth paying to see; transparent act; see-through scheming
classical form of martial art
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
two-way; bidirectional; interactive
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
whatever (the case may be)
unable to back out; unable to withdraw; unable to stop; unable to compromise
feeling good; feeling pleasant
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
(being) worth seeing; impressive
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
feather; plume; plumage; down
to run down (stairs, etc.)
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
towering; astonishingly high
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
on a floor; above floor level
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step