calm; composed; cool; quiet
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
difference; disparity; gap
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
gunfight; firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
retainer; vassal; servant
survival; survivor; relic
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
you cannot win against someone who doesn't listen to reason; you can't fight City Hall
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
retort; back talk; backchat
milk; breast; pole loop (on a flag, banner, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
child's tear-stained face
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention