to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
always conducting oneself as though one were on a battlefield; being combat ready at all times (of a person)
street; quarter; district; area
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion