(not) a soul; (not) a single person
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to attack; to assault; to assail
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
fake; something false; sham; deception
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
company outing; company retreat
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to set up shop; to open a store
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
without thinking of the consequences
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
in one's own way or style
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
match; game; bout; contest
flowers; beautiful; spectacular