severe punishment; rigorous measures
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to take someone's life; to kill someone
pride; boast; credit (to)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
difficult to ...; hard to ...
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
doorknob; door knob; door handle
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit