being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
within the jurisdiction (of); one's jurisdiction; in a pipe
wire netting; wire mesh; wire gauze; chain-link mesh; chicken wire
alarm (fire, burglar, railroad-crossing, etc.); sensor
popular person; favorite; favourite
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
service entrance; delivery entrance
persons who have fallen in battle
consoling the spirits of the dead
cenotaph; memorial monument
quantitative; concerning the quantity
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
series of battles; successive battles
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
professional boxer; prizefighter
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
showing one's face in public; facing another person
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player