leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
classified information; top secret
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
faked information; bogus intelligence; disinformation
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
righteousness; justice; right
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words; the eyes cannot belie one's true thoughts; the eyes are the windows to the soul; eyes are as eloquent as the tongue
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
to fight against; to oppose; to face
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to collect the ashes of the deceased; to look after someone's affairs after he dies
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
nonchalant air; unruffled air
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!