to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
incineration; destroy by fire
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
to apologize; to apologise
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
counter for choices, options, etc.
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
at least; at most; (even) just
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
clear writing; specification
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
household economy; family finances
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
screaming fit; tantrum; (baby) crying hysterically
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)