offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
it's been a long time; long time no see
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
(another's) daughter; young lady
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
(going) right into (a tight space); (sinking into) deeply and suddenly; (popping) out; (coming out) with a pop; with a squelch
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to give oneself airs; to be prudish
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
to recover consciousness; to come to
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
by all means; at all costs
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to become clear; to be made public
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position