to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
possible; likely; probable
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
weak point; unskillfulness
hard to get; hard to come by
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
to have a narrow escape from death
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
pose (in kabuki); posture
cannot help (doing); have no choice but to; am compelled to; am obliged to; it is incumbent upon (me) to
imprudent (misguided) fellow
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
to become famous; to gain fame
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
forced to use; forced into a position
to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought
imprudence; misbehavior; misbehaviour; misunderstanding
(the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior); one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.); trial service (of a servant)
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to be to the point; to be pertinent
nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience
to be skillful (skilful); to be clever
to receive a favorable reputation; to get good reviews; to meet with a favorable reception
if you run after two hares you will catch neither
you've hit the nail on the head; that's just what I thought; that's exactly like I feel; that's exactly what I think, too
interview; stage debut; first appearance; meeting; trial for a servant
readily; very eagerly; without moment's hesitation
to employ the right person; to choose somebody with the right qualities
readily; very eagerly; without moment's hesitation
to be brief and to the point; to be succinct
to be well-timed; to be timely; to be opportune
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to be just about right; to be quite appropriate
to understand the essence; to catch the main points
cannot help (doing); have no choice but to; am compelled to; am obliged to; it is incumbent upon (me) to
hard to understand; hard to accept
to be in order; to be right
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
to hoist one's sail when the wind is fair; to get one's time to shine
forced to use; forced into a position
never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more; giving someone an inch and having them take a mile; (lit.) taking Gansu only to want Sichuan
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
beyond one's comprehension; beyond one's grasp
guide to office routine; guide to the performance of official duties
cannot help (doing); have no choice but to
cannot be helped; unavoidable
if necessary; when unavoidable