to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
Buddha's death; very unlucky day (according to old almanacs)
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
main force; chief object; mainline
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
power; might; authority; influence
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
economical; efficient; lean; compact
to speak; to say; to vocalize
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
it's not like; it isn't as if
street; quarter; district; area
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)