to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
to sniff out; to get wind of
new building; new construction
remote control; remote operation
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
monolith; large slab of rock
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
advocate; proponent; supporter
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
long; drawn-out; very long
to examine; to check; to inspect
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
common saying; slang; argot