advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
gossip; corner of the mouth
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
condition; situation; prospects
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
it's been a long time; long time no see
round frame glasses; round-lensed eyeglasses
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to be plump; to be chubby
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
to hide; to conceal oneself
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; victimizing
quarrel; dispute; argument
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part