control room; control booth
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
outline; summary; gist; in brief
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
bipartite; in two parts; double
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
severe wound; serious wound; gash
powerful medicine; strong poison
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to erase all trace of something
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
difference; discrepancy; variation
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to force one's way through
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
to snap; to break (under pressure)
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
having not the slightest idea