to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to be in focus; to come into focus
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
hard ball; regulation ball
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
killing (someone) with a curse; putting a deadly curse on (someone)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
underworld; underside of society
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
simply put; putting it simply; in short
professional killer; hit man
murder; killing; murderer
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
real intention; true motive; true meaning
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
first-class goods; A-grade product