sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
a long, long time ago; very long ago
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
destruction; demolition; smashing apart; spoiling; ruining
it seems so; that's what it looks like
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
patching (up); cutting a part and pasting a new one (e.g. a shoji door); cut and paste
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to find fault with; to question
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold