heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
cruelty; hard-heartedness
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to begin shooting; to shoot out
finishing blow; coup de grâce
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
assistance; backing; reinforcements
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
please; somehow or other; one way or another
(under) urban prefectural management (Osaka or Kyoto)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
mountain recess; deep in the mountains
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
group; party; team; squad; section
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
request; favour (to ask); wish; please