violent conduct; misconduct; dissipation; profligacy; debauchery
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
intercept; interception; counter-attack
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
at once; immediately; right now
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
company president; manager; director
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
-less; lacking; non-existing
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small