rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
wabori; traditional Japanese tattooing
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to demand money; to pester; to extort
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
leaving school during a term
night school; evening school; evening class; night study
part time (school system)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
abuse; misuse; perversion
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to become clear; to be made public
final; eventual; ultimate
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
(in the same way) as before; as always
consequently; as a result; in the end
to wring the neck; to strangle
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
factory; plant; mill; workshop
you can never be too careful; you can't be too cautious; better safe than sorry
illegal; illicit; unlawful
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
closing credits (of a film, TV show, etc.); end credits