these guys; these fellows
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
main question; real issue at hand
Kōchi prefecture (Shikoku)
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
two persons; two people; pair; couple
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold