mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
genius; prodigy; natural gift
by sheer strength; by brute force
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
don't worry; no worries; never mind
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
like this; in this way; as you see
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
sudden impulse; passing fancy
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
they; those guys; those fellows
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
business; work; operations; service; duties
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
special training; intensive training; crash course
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
hasty; impatient; restless; rash