honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
tall figure; high stature
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
early arrival (at work); reporting early for work; taking an early shift; leaving the house early in the morning (to go to work)
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
to give the stamp of approval
insertion; incorporation; infixing
expressive person (e.g. in musical performance)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
joint struggle; common (united) front
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to narrow the focus; to focus attention (on); to concentrate (on); to zero in
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
interference; meddling; butting in
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
be (that) as it may; having said that
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel