offensive (movement); aggression
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
negotiations; discussions; connection
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
occupation; calling; livelihood
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
memory; sense; experience
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to be fated to; be linked by fate
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)