illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
Hercules; Heracles; Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules)
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
inner thigh; inside of the thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; having one's toes turned inward; uchi-mata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
station; office; guardroom
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
foolish look; stupid look
battleship sushi; gunkan maki; sushi made by wrapping a strip of nori around a rice ball with a topping
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
serialization; serialisation; serial story
standalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume; tankōbon; individual volume of a manga series
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
defense; defence; fielding
volume number; reel number; number of volumes; number of reels; a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
way of speaking; intimation
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
one plate (of food); one dish; one helping
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
light and darkness; light and shade
to tower above; to stand out
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to be thrilled; to be excited
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other