honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
baseball ground; baseball field; baseball stadium; ballpark
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
water god; rain and snow god; dragon god; dragon king
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
replay speed; playback speed; refresh rate
mineral vein; underground water channel
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
admiration; being impressed (by)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
mother goddess; earth goddess
Hercules; Heracles; Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
practical problem; practical matter
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
tone quality; sound quality