(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to throw away; to abandon
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
copper working; copper fabrication
Shinjuku Ward; Shinjuku City
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
northwestern part; the northwest
southeastern part; the southeast
to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
drop (e.g. of water); drip
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
outsider; someone outside of a group
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)