show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
bittern; concentrated solution of salts (esp. magnesium chloride) left over after the crystallization of seawater or brine
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to turn against; to become an enemy
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
sacred teachings (esp. of Confucius); Confucianism; Christianity; Buddhism
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
quick work; (clever) feat
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
mineral matter; metallic property
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)