inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
grandstand play; grandstanding; showboating; showing off
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
a little more; a bit more
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
to prostrate oneself (before)
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
directly opposite; right in front
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
revenge; having a second go (at something)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
redoing; doing over again