to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to dye; to colour; to color
double-edged; double-edged blade
to bring; to take; to bring about
to fight against; to oppose; to face
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
that; the matter in question
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
something worth mentioning; something to count on; something problematic
not understanding; not knowing
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to state; to express; to mention