striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
technique; art; skill; move
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to be too numerous; to be too much
pleasant feeling; good vibes
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
useless; no good; hopeless; cannot; must not; not allowed
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
to run up to; to rush over
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second
what kind of; what sort of; what
to die by drowning; to drown
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
temporary truce; ceasefire
namely; that is (to say); in other words
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account