manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
pride; dignity; self-respect
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
going to the hospital for regular treatment
than; other than; except; but
to burst (open); to break; to split
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
goodbye; farewell; so long
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); k-car; kei car
standing close together; bristling (with)
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
water's edge; beach; foreshore
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
to beat to death; to kill
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
laughing foolishly; cackling
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters