to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
company president; manager; director
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
important person; strategic person; key figure
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to ask for money; to put the touch on someone
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
don't worry; no worries; never mind
after-sales service; warranty service
(forming a) circle; huddle; circular (battle) formation
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
wooden joint; wood joinery; kumite; sparring; yotsu-gumi clinch; mutual grappling hold; grip
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
order; command; directions; instructions
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
to squeeze out; to wring out
performance of one's official duties
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)