guard; security guard; security officer
how many people; a number of people
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to graduate from a university
to start working; to take action
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
effusiveness; gushing; shrillness
to shout (in anger); to yell
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
for the first time in one's life
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
to hit hard; to strike hard
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement