operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to rock; to shake; to swing
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
as usual; as is one's habit