percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
condition; figure; appearance; voice
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
until now; so far; up to the present
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
cooperation; collaboration
hard to get; hard to come by
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
even more; still more; further
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
full of wiles and tricks; match between persons equal in shrewdness mobilizing all the tricks each can muster; shrewdly avoiding the opponent's strong points and attacking its weaknesses
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
war; battle; match; game; competition
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark