successful candidate; successful applicant; person who has passed an exam
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
power; authority; jurisdiction
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
all the way ... (to this remote place); as far as ...
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
odds and ends; all; every
uncontrollable; irrepressible
irritation; annoyance; frustration
white (complexion); fair-skinned
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
impossible to do (although wants to)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
special investigation headquarter
headquarters; head office; main office
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
calming down; quieting down
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
capture (of a suspect, criminal, etc.); arrest
mobilization; mobilisation
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to be landed (of a fish); to be reeled in; to be caught
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to run through; to run past
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)