取

president and chief executive officer

to mellow; to become softened by maturity

to be scattered around; to be all over the place

to embroider

cutting; tearing off; cutting off; clipping

cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut

robbery with assault; burglary

Abbreviation

stock trading; stock transactions; share trading

stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands

musical chairs

Martial arts

randori (freestyle judo training)

to tear off; to rip off

adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter

floor plan

securities exchange; stock exchange; bourse

triumphant (over a mediocre achievement); boastful; as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck

enterprising; go-ahead; progressive

Idiomatic expression

intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy

saving a seat (e.g. by leaving something on it); holding a seat (for a friend, etc.); reserving a place

reading (e.g. by a scanner)

snob; affected person

to plane off the corners

mousetrap; rattrap

rat poison

Colloquial

speed trap

Japanese rat snake

defrauding; swindle

acquisition of a qualification

shading; (colour) gradation

kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles