payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
to understand; to comprehend
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
flying column; detached force
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
staff member; station employee; official
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
and so; therefore; for that reason
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
newcomer; initiate; rookie
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
adoration; admiration; devotion
hostility; animosity; enmity
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
one lump; one body; one group
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
letting (someone) die without helping
to have an uneasy conscience
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help