with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to launch a surprise attack
long military service; having experienced many battles
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
it is I who should say so
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
enemy movements; enemy's position
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
disclosure; exposure; revelation
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to finish reading; to read through
influential person; man of importance
notice; attention; observation
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
unveiling; debut; introduction
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier