player (of a sport); athlete; team member
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
great person; great figure; person of great character
to look around; to survey
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
spy; secret agent; spying
higher rank; better position
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
eternal sleep; eternal rest; passing away; death
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
speaking voice; talking voice
cheap article; poor-quality article
to jar; to creak; to grate
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
foolishness; silliness; stupid conduct; idiotic behavior
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to have sex; to bang someone
natural disaster; cataclysm
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
time limit; time restriction
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
hundred battles; many battles
something or other; somehow
to mix together; to blend; to compound