preparation; provision; guarding
dissection; autopsy; analysis
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff
winter fur; winter plumage
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
varistor; barista; barrister; ballista
loading; charging; filling
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
war situation; progress of a battle
great army; mighty host; whole army
all-out attack; general offensive
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
flag signaling; semaphore
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
scram (emergency nuclear reactor shut-down)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to issue a manifesto; to appeal
sattva (being); bodhisattva
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
devotion; attachment; infatuation
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)