round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow
certain; definite; clear; credible
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
probe each other; sound each other out
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
absolutely; positively; decidedly
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to step back; to walk backwards
to machine; to cut; to scrape
nunchaku (two linked fighting sticks); nunchak; nunchucks
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
different form; different shape
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to boost; to force up; to push up
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to push away; to push aside; to shove
protest; refutation; pleading