to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
trapdoor; trap door; flap door
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to find out; to discover; to locate
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
ash; embers; complete destruction
to establish; to formulate
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
breeding ground; breeding farm
body tissue; body composition
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
leavening agent (e.g. yeast)
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
section meeting; division (of a larger organisation); department; section
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
(a place) within one's reach
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
manufacturing plant; production facility
night soil; muck; filth; dirt
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten