hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
opening fully; full throttle; full power
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
business discussion; negotiation
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
tool; implement; means; furniture
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
button (clothing); push-button; button
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
way of calling (something or someone)
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
street; quarter; district; area
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
Japanese style; Nihon-shiki romanization (of Japanese)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
second-hand shop; curio shop
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)