door; gate; opening; title page
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to throw at; to turn; to raise
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
third day of the month; three days
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
(death from) starvation; starving to death
(only) one option; one possible choice
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
first offence; first offense; first offender
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
death penalty; capital punishment
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
product; produce; result; fruit