location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
police officer; policeman; policewoman
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
viewpoint; point of view; way of understanding; way of appreciating; how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
indeed; really; truly; very much
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to palm off; to force a sale
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
to add (to); to add on; to append
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
matter to be checked or investigated
promotional video; music video
one's own work; making by oneself
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
intensive; concentrated; focused
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
being somewhat excited (agitated)
starting point; starting line
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind