to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
way out; means to escape; escape route
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
in one's own way or style
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to be fated to; be linked by fate
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
national border; provincial border
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
intimidation; threat; bluster
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered