there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
double slap in the face (second slap administered by the return motion of the back of the hand)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to be silent; to say nothing
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
the same as always; day after day
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
being on duty; person on duty
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
even more; still more; further
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
with all one's strength; with all one's might
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
finish; finishing; finishing touches
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
rather; sooner; preferably
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant