any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
seasoning; flavour; flavor
artifice; wiles; trickery; art of a courtesan (esp. for seducing or deceiving customers); coquetry
calling by name; designation; nomination
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
living up to (one's, its) reputation
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
different opinion; objection
success or failure; outcome; result
blowgun; blowpipe; (blowgun) dart
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
right side; right-hand side
wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead); downturn; recession; front left; front and left
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
to become desperate; to give in to despair
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
public announcement; official notice; edict
ruler's orders; master's orders
to watch for an unguarded moment
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
to give directions; to issue instructions
discretion; consideration; allowance
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign