(electric) torch; flashlight
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
sound (of a sentence); euphony; wordplay; play on words; pun
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
sharing; share (on social media); market share
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
god of fire (in Japanese mythology, usu. Kagutsuchi no Kami)
craftsman; skilled artisan
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus)
flaring up; bursting into flames
salamander (in mythology); salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
munitions; military stores
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique