to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
special rapid service; special rapid train
situation comedy; sitcom; family comedy
rail car (esp. a small one used in mines, logging, etc.); trolley; tram
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
one vehicle; one ryō (an old coin)
(place) out of sight; (somewhere) out of eyeshot
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
superior; superiors; senior
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
scene change; cutaway; cut
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
net (amount); clear; net weight; net price; cost price; actual content
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
ardent; passionate; vehement
indigestion; dyspepsia; inability to understand; lacking comprehension; half-baked knowledge
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
background research; research into the period
total destruction by fire; being burned down
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
annotation; explanatory note; comment
by all means; at all costs
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
sharing a room, flat, apartment, or house (with roommates, flatmates, etc.)
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
emotional scars; mental trauma
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)