abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying; deep-fried food
rolled Japanese-style omelette
for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
to collapse; to flop (onto)
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
running the whole distance
landing; alighting; touch down
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris); greater capybara
caiman; cayman (crocodilian similar to an alligator)
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
(good) teamwork; team play
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to join forces with; to cooperate with
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
frequent reflection; frequent meditation
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
as a child; when one was a child
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)