should time and circumstances permit
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
gambling; competition; game (of chance)
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to lend an ear to; to listen to
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
training (animals); breaking (animals)
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
after a long time; for the first time in a while
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
rhythmical; rhythmic; well-paced
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
rubbing one's hands together