from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
settlement; solution; resolution
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
day in and day out; all the time
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
maintaining the status quo
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
at the last moment; this late in the game
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
if you think about it; come to think of it
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
fish that are called by different names as they grow larger
fry; juvenile fish; fingerling
young Japanese amberjack (Seriola quinqueradiata)
hamachi; young Japanese amberjack; young yellowtail
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
great trouble; difficulty
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
residing; living; dwelling
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to torment; to torture; to harass
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled