to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
reopening; resumption; restarting
intelligence or information network
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
pride; boast; credit (to)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
mix; mixed-race person; multiracial person
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
magistrate; shogunate administrator
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
environment; circumstance
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
society; the world; the times
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
junior high school student; middle school pupil
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness