base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
that's the way it is; such is life
there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have; nonexistent; not in one's possession; we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have what we don't have
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
otherwise; or else; if not
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to push (something) against
stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building
upper half of the body; upper body
lower half of the body; nether parts
one bundle; one sheaf; one hundred
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
commissioned officer; military officer
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
situation report; status report; progress report
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
entreaty; appeal; petition
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
interception (email); wiretap; bug
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
command; commander; commandant
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
gossip; corner of the mouth
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
secret story; unknown episode
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
back off!; leave me alone!
dying; death; dead; useless; damned