other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards; iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
chief; main; principal; major
disparate society; stratified society
hermit crab; renting a house; tenant
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
gateway to success; opening to honours; opening to honors
language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
owner of a hermitage; abbess; prioress; nun in charge of a Buddhist convent
debut match; debut fight; debut race
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
Mach (number); (at a) fast speed
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization