unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
unofficial report; confidential report
point getter; high scorer
school record (on a student); transcript (of grades); confidential report
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
to step forward; to volunteer
sawing; death by sawing (i.e. as a capital punishment)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor (of a particular character); insider; person on the inside
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
passenger (on a ship or aircraft)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
role of the villain; the bad guy
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
house; dwelling; human habitation
full-time housewife; stay-at-home homemaker
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
heavy hitter; power hitter; slugger
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat; to get (a batter) out
player (of a sport); athlete; team member