batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
explosion; rupture; break off
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
offender; criminal; culprit
to forget to put in; to leave out
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
taste; palate; sense of taste
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
cooler box; cooler; cool box
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
open fire (in cooking); open flame; direct heat
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
technique; art; skill; move
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
disliking without even tasting
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)