affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya); grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
associate; junior; assistant; second highest rank; second place
in succession; one by one
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to be moved back (e.g. date, rank, order); to be postponed; to be borrowed (of a number in subtraction)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to mistake (A for B); to misread
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
reception room; parlor; parlour
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
case (of a machine, computer, etc.); casing; cabinet (arcade games); housing; enclosure; chassis
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)