killing and wounding; bloodshed
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
weight; heavyweight boxer
mechanism; organization; organisation
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
remarkable; striking; obvious
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
weird; strange; mysterious
material; substance; matter
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
high and low (social standing)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
understanding person; supporter
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding