draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
being adopted into the family of one's bride
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
trivial; not amounting to much
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
the direction of the wind; circumstances
with one's mouth wide open; gapingly
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
abstract painting; abstract art
to suffer the consequences for interfering in a couple's relationship; (lit.) to be kicked by a horse
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
good performance; good work; great success
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
established fact; fait accompli
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
intravaginal (anal, etc.) ejaculation; creampie
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
(opening of a) wound; cut
to creep about; to crawl around
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse