to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
understanding; comprehension
to suddenly assume an antagonistic attitude; to suddenly become defiant; to turn aggressive (in one's manner); to moon; to point one's naked buttocks at someone; to give someone the brown-eye
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to say; to be pleased to say
dried-out; dry (e.g. hair); stale (bread)
unprincipled; inconstant; unscrupulous
so ... that ...; to that extent; to that degree
handwork; handcraft; manual labor; manual labour; working with one's hands
favorite; favourite; habitually used
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
valuable article; valuables
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
unique; peculiar; special
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
chaps (in the skin); cracks
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
protracted war; war of attrition
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
patent; special permission; license; licence
life or death; existence; destiny
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly