cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
sitting with one knee drawn up
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to get along; to hit it off; to be on the same page; to work well together; to synchronize
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
just one person; only one
business world; business circles; (the) industry
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
single word; a few words; brief comment
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to make an appearance; to show up
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen