stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
fish-shaped; fish-like; pisciform
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
regret; repentance; remorse
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be surprised; to be astonished