knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to stare back (at); to glare back
to become misty; to become hazy
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to put one's hand on; to touch
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
polishing (a piece of writing); improvement; revision; refinement
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
self-deprecating routine; self-deprecating joke
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
having missing teeth; toothlessness
to take on a role; to take part
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
have a good day; take care; see you
walking heavily; lumbering
repair workshop; garage; repairman
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
attendance; presence and absence; attendance and non-attendance
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)