principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
trial; judgement; judgment
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
way; method; means; resource; course
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to sell off; to dispose of
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
sharp parting remark; parting threat
you'll regret this!; I'll get you for this!; just you wait!
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
to make an appeal; to urge
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
just past noon; afternoon
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
physical work; manual labour (labor)
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)