to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
fixed fitting (esp. window)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
ultimate; final; last; eventual
(having) two choices; choice between two things
elementary; basic; rudimentary
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
doorknob; door knob; door handle
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
reputation; respectability
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
right (to do something); authority; power
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
area; region; district; locality
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
young girl; lass; adolescent female
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible