colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
shoji (paper sliding door)
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to jump at; to be attracted by
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
possessed of a strong sense of duty
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; (lit.) a horse from a gourd; something impossible; something ridiculous
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
child's tear-stained face
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
in proportion to; just as much as
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
goodbye; farewell; so long
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to be enchanted; to be charmed
to search for; to seek for; to look for
long (time that has passed); old (story)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous