to slip through; to slip past; to evade
mission; delegation; mission (assignment); (religious) mission; mission school; transmission (in a motor vehicle)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to waste time; to kill time
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
son of a bitch; piece of shit
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
group; party; team; squad; section
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
so what!; who gives a damn?
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
major progress; huge advance
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
to wheeze; to breathe with difficulty; to gasp
either way; in any case; one way or another
pro gamer; professional gamer
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
still better; even better
pie in the sky; castles in the air; (lit.) drawing of a rice cake
real thing; original; actual
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
being greatly in the red; taking a big loss; heavy deficit
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
straying; wandering (off course)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
out-of-school; off-campus
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics