to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
the people; citizens; the populace
fourth dimension; four dimensions; 4D
to put into effect; to put into practice
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
immediately; right away; on the spot
bell cricket (Meloimorpha japonica); (arch.) pine cricket (Xenogryllus marmoratus)
underworld; underside of society
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
tuning (an instrument); temperament
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
to break off with (e.g. one's lover); to be sharp enough to cut one's skin (of a new banknote, etc.)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
close relation (association)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to pile up; to accumulate
Fosbury flop (high jump technique)
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
good person; good guy; character with a round white head on which the character "good" is written (common in Edo-period prints)
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
professional killer; hit man
giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (someone) strongly in a loud voice
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
to fight to the bitter end
justice; fairness; impartiality
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
infighting; inside fighting; fighting at close range
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan