(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
shallow cunning; shallow cleverness
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
as you see; as you can see
bamboo sword (resembling a katana, etc.); bamboo imitation sword; dull sword
something; some kind of; for some reason
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to face; to go towards; to head towards
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
difficult to ...; hard to ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to set (sun); to become dark
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)