exposure to the sun; sunny place
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
independence; self-reliance
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
lax; lenient; lukewarm; slow; sluggish
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
fully armed; armed to the teeth
person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
esteemed profession (e.g. priest, monk, teacher, doctor, etc.); venerable vocation; ministry; priesthood; holy orders
with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
indicates that an action is performed roughly or violently
collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
rope; cord; policeman's rope
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay