youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
smiling while looking at; enjoying reading
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
retirement; resignation; stepping down
to escape from; to get out
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
public and private; official and personal; government and people
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
bygones; the past; past event
oxidized silver; oxidised silver; something restrained but impressive (e.g. performance); something quiet but superb; something masterfully controlled
expected value; expectation value; expectation
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
sworn brother; buddy; pal
branch office; branch store
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
having gone too far to turn back
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated
growth period; growing season
government office; public office
livelihood protection; public assistance; welfare
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
first class plus; extra special
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)