disclosure; exposure; revelation
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
to have the privilege of doing
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for
inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless
osechi; osechi-ryōri; traditional food eaten during the New Year's holidays
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
Japanese food; Japanese meal
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
social game; social network game
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
winning streak; good time to make a profit
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
showing no fear, even of God
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
... and eastward; east of
fertile shoot of field horsetail
(photographic) printing paper
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining