oviparity; produced from eggs
corporate drone; corporate slave
heir; inheritor; successor
to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
to wait for a ripe moment
land near a castle; castle town
to lead; to direct; to take command
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to hurt; to smart; to sting
flan (baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case); flan; crème caramel; caramel custard
stringing a bow; person who strings bows; crescent moon; paper lantern with a bow-shaped handle
wall bearing no exposed pillars
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
to proceed though deadlocked; to be carried over (e.g. to next meeting); to go into a shootout (e.g. sport)
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
bondage (esp. in sexual play); rope bondage; self-imposed challenge (esp. in games); playing a game with extra or new restrictions
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo period)
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward