one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to call again; to call (someone) back
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
minor offense; minor offence; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
release; liberation; acquittal
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
random (e.g. attack, killing); indiscriminate; unprovoked
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
number-withheld phone calls
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
vice; immorality; corruption
maintenance checkup; maintenance and inspection
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
the same kind; accomplice; partner
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
matter for the police; brush with the law
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
covered with; stained; smeared
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened