to move forward; to move on
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
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
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
short pillar set on a beam to support a ridgepole
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
external wound; (physical) trauma
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
if so; in that case; in that situation
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to kill; to choke the life out of
it's no joke; gimme a break!
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
half the body; half length
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
murder; killing; murderer
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into