tradition; legend; folklore
television program; TV program
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
poor control (pitcher); no control
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
than; other than; except; but
large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
trembling with excitement
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
just managing; with great difficulty
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
just the other day; quite recently
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
look; glance; (at first) sight
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
good-for-nothing; parasite; deadbeat; loafer; drone; idler
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
tattling; telling on (someone)
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
same crime; being equally guilty
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone