to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
yakuza film; yakuza movie
(one) scene (in a movie, etc.)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
muddiness; murkiness; impurity (of the world, one's heart, etc.); dakuten (diacritic indicating a voiced consonant); unrefined sake
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
how many years; how long; what year
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
full view; plain sight; completely visible
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to push aside; to brush aside
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
valuable article; valuables
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
cheap article; poor-quality article
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum