baa (sound made by sheep); meh
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
jingisukan; dish of mutton or lamb grilled with vegetables at the table on a domed grill; slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan)
deadly serious; deadly earnest
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
long ago; once upon a time
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
selling like crazy; selling like hotcakes; flying off the shelves
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
huge win; overwhelming victory
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to hurt; to smart; to sting
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
drama; play; Chinese opera
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke