direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
putting a plan into operation
one by one; one each; one at a time
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
royal castle; imperial castle
north wing (of a building); north building
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
court lady; lady-in-waiting
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to object; to protest; to speak; to say; (arch.) hello!; (arch.) is anyone home?
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
red sea bream (Pagrus major); Japanese sea bream; red tai; porgy
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
quietly; slowly; gracefully
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with