killing and wounding; bloodshed
to boost; to force up; to push up
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
such; like that; that sort of
surname; family name; last name
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
professor; teaching; instruction
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
waist; girth; measurement around waist
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
directly under; falling perpendicularly
door; gate; opening; title page
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
arrival of a ship; ship coming into a port
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment