stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself
essence; true nature; substance; reality
moderate; proper; just right
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
semi-transparent; translucent
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
quietly; slowly; gracefully
chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
even though; despite; when
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
princess; daughter of a nobleman
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
no, not like that (but like this)
when it becomes; when it comes to
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
as stated; verbatim; literally