painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
command; lead; generalship; leadership
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
advance; moving forward; progress
main force; chief object; mainline
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
any more; any further; any better; any longer
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
first match (in a series)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
twice; again; second time
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
perception; sensing; noticing
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
electromagnetic interference; radio interference
group; bunch; crowd; group
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
engagement; engage (e.g. angle)