incident resulting in injury
criminal punishment; criminal penalty
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
unfairness; injustice; partiality
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
to take command; to give direction
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
person (esp. social outcast) who has nothing left to lose; (lit.) invincible person
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
practical problem; practical matter
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
provincial samurai in the middle ages, who engaged in agriculture in peacetime
third highest division; wrestlers of the third highest division
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
labor; labour; manpower; working force
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
personal feelings; self-interest
call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
self-important; important-looking; pompous; proud; conceited; snobbish
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
without permission; without notice
hegemony; leadership; initiative
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
reasons; circumstances; details; particulars; hindrance; inconvenience
compassionate; sympathetic
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to wring the neck; to strangle