to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to pile up; to accumulate
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
gambling den; gambling house
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
abusive language; violent language; wild words
surroundings; environs; circumference
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict