chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
innocent; not guilty; harmless
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to put into effect; to put into practice
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to slope; to descend; to slide (snow, etc.)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to go crazy; to go off one's head
normal practice; proper practice
to kill; to choke the life out of
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
study; research; investigation
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)