to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to yell; to rant; to rave
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
quick work; (clever) feat
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane
to roll about; to writhe about
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
living on the street; life on the streets; homelessness
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
recuperation; medical treatment
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to become better; to improve
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
nape (of the neck); nucha
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
Japanese pagoda tree (Sophora japonica)
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
completeness; being fully equipped; (suit of) armor; armour
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member
physical condition; state of health; shape
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
but; however; although; though
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
front; frontage; facade; main
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
bolt from the blue; great surprise
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period