and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
rest; break; recess; intermission
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
feeling; sense; impression
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
you (plural); all of you; you all
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
number one; first; best; most; game; round
skill; dexterity; master hand
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
duty; function; office; mission; task
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
myself; yourself; I; me; you
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)