halting (speech); faltering; stammering
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to shout (in anger); to yell
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
lacking potential for advancement; no-hoper
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
planned; scheduled; systematic
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
mortal enemy; object of fierce hatred or intense aversion; (lit.) one's parent's killer
to receive divine punishment
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
cracker; hard biscuit; hardtack
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)