directly opposite; right in front
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
optimism; taking an optimistic view
confidence; trust; faith; credit
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
countermeasure; counter-measure
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
number of persons; personnel
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
either way; in any case; one way or another
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
in one's own way or style
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
labor; labour; exertion; diligent service
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
rei-shabu; cold shabu-shabu; shabu-shabu where the meat is cooled before dipped in sauce
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
great joy; delight; jubilation
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling