to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
convenient; handy; useful
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
in succession; one by one
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
construction; architecture (of buildings)
white sandbar; white sandbank; area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles; gravel separating a noh stage from the audience; (arch.) court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
short blade; small weapon; epigram; pithy saying
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
and; thereupon; because of that
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
sounding each other out; probing each other