to stop the opponent by pressing one's head into his chest
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
setting a bad example to others
the lower classes; the common people
finger flick to the forehead
hot water (for drinking); tea; bath; bathhouse
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
prior investment; upfront investment
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to discuss; to talk together
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
well-known face (esp. in a particular area or among a specific group); influential person; big wheel
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
original (document, copy, work, text, etc.); root; origin; source
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
being easily frightened; losing one's nerve; coward; chatter (undesirable vibration in machine tools)
necessity is the mother of invention
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)