alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
automatic; intransitive verb
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
general idea; concept; notion
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
chance (of success); odds
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
several times (as large, over)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
as one had hoped; as one wishes
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
have to do; must; should; ought to
war; fighting; fierce competition
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
powder snow; powdery snow
great war; great battle; world war
(religious) faith; belief; creed
major religion; great religion
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination