citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
senior leadership; senior leader; upper echelon (of power); top-ranking officer
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
moron; idiot; stupid person
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
calling by name; designation; nomination
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to raise one's voice; to shout
to catch the eye; to attract attention
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
bishop's staff; khakkhara
mountain range; Lian Shan (Xia period method of Chinese divination)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
Harbour Ward (e.g. in Tokyo)
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
knowing; (an) acquaintance