no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
terrain; geographical features; topography
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
according to plan; as planned; on target
visual confirmation; sighting
counter for chairs or seats
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
height (of body); stature
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
application; request; petition
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)