ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
settlement; solution; resolution
just one person; only one
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
mobilization; mobilisation
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
largest ever; biggest; record
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
hi!; yo!; hey man!; yessir!; understood!
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
patrol car; police car; squad car; cruiser