to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to commit a crime; to do evil
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
soldier; combatant; warrior
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to do together; to share; to participate in
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
survival; survivor; relic
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
alone; unaided; away from home
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown