to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
every single word and phrase; word by word
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
job application form; employee satisfaction
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
lowdown; inside information; hidden circumstances; inner curtain (in a military encampment)
to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
enemy movements; enemy's position
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
water's edge; beach; foreshore
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
local dialect; vernacular; provincialism
where one has gone to; place one has gone to; (outing) destination
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
ropeway; cableway; aerial lift; cable car
night view; night skyline; nightscape
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
a push; another effort; one more effort
to step over or across; to overcome
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to become experienced (after many years of practice); to become worn (through long use); to show its age