murder; killing; murderer
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to ask; to enquire; to query
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
had better ...; had better not ...
middle guard; halfback (e.g. football); center forward (e.g. volleyball); centre forward
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
defeating in an instant; instant kill
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
second basement level; subbasement
five-family unit; five-man group; quintet; (arch.) five-household neighborhood unit (for mutual aid, self-protection, etc.; Edo period)
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
opening fully; full throttle; full power
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to complain; to make a complaint
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling