operation scar; scar from an operation
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
fortune in battle; luck in war; fate as a warrior
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
groundwater; underground water
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
being intrusive; intrusive person
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
feeling keenly; fully realizing
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
traditional (Chinese or Japanese) dry landscape garden
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
to move forward; to move on
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten