to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
actor; actress; player; performer
besides; in addition; also; moreover
residence; housing; residential building
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)
that's the way it is; such is life
to make a lasting impression
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
orthopedic surgery; plastic surgery
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
government office; agency; board
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)