sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
(living with) ease and comfort; easy street; life without financial worries
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
successively; one after another
to sprinkle (of rain, etc.)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
had better ...; had better not ...
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
good policy; wise policy; best plan
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
favourite horse; favorite horse
man born and raised in Kyushu; Kyushu man
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish