a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
new constitution (esp. Japan's postwar constitution)
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
ascetic practices; ridding oneself of desires for food, clothing and shelter; religious medicancy; mendicant monk; sack; carry-all bag
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
unconcerned (about); unbothered; unworried; easy; simple
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
whole nation; whole land; whole country
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows