to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
objectivity; objective; object (philosophical)
panoramic (view, perspective, etc.); high-level; comprehensive (manner); holistic; broad
snail's pace tactics; walking extremely slowly when voting in the Diet to delay proceedings; (lit.) ox walk tactic
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
angle of view (photography)
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
counsel; defender; advocate
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
(distance) between two cars
to crawl out of; to creep out of
roadway; road; carriageway
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
idling away time; unproductively; slowly (moving); heavily; ponderously
exiting a garage, parking lot, depot, etc.; taking out (a vehicle) from a garage, parking lot, depot, etc.
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
sabotage; subversive activities
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
very shy person; bashful person
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
cash payment; paying in cash
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to be careful; to take the utmost care
snake; serpent; large snake
lax; lenient; lukewarm; slow; sluggish