blow; shock; strike; batting
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
I see; that's right; indeed
Japanese person; Japanese people
that country; (arch.) nirvana
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
negotiations; discussions; connection
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
form; shape; figure; visage
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
Public Safety Bureau (of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department); Special Branch (police); Ministry of Public Security (China)
release; liberation; acquittal
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
Japanese company (business, firm)
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
honeytrap; honey trap; honeypot
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once